Mindfulness Training in Healthy Older Veterans

NCT02816723 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2020-04-07

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Summary

Evidence shows the positive effects of Brain Health \& Wellness classes in younger individuals. The proposed study investigates the usefulness of these classes in older Veterans aged 50-85. We hope to show that such classes can lead to improvements in both thinking skills as well as stress levels.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction

mindfulness/meditation/movement training

BEHAVIORAL

Brain Health

Brain Health Education

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Juliana V. Baldo, PhD · VA Northern California Health Care System, Mather, CA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-28
Primary Completion
2019-05-30
Completion
2019-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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