Mechanisms of Mindfulness Training and Stress Reduction

NCT02502227 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 137

Last updated 2017-02-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is a three-arm randomized controlled trial of a mindfulness stress reduction intervention, with the aim of dismantling the experience-monitoring and nonjudgmental-acceptance elements of mindfulness programs to determine the active treatment component. In addition to enhancing understanding of mechanisms underlying the effects of mindfulness interventions, identifying the therapeutic constituent(s) could inform development of targeted interventions as well as provide strategies to optimize adherence.

Conditions

  • Psychological Stress
  • Mindfulness

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness

Mindfulness training practices aim to foster attention and acceptance toward one's present moment experience. Mindfulness consists of two components-- (1) deploying attention to monitor one's moment-to-moment experience, and (2) fostering an attitude of acceptance toward one's moment-to-moment experience

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Wendy Weber, Ph.D. · National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, National Institutes of Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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