Meditation for Pain

NCT03495726 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 115

Last updated 2020-04-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The general scope of the study involves meditation and its effects on pain management, narcotic use, and emotional well-being. Half of the participants will receive access to a meditation app, which they will be asked to use for at least 10 minutes every day for 6 weeks, while the other participants will be in the waitlist group and will receive a subscription to the meditation app after the 6 week study period ends. All participants will be asked to complete a set of questionnaires

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Headspace app

Headspace is a Contemplative Application (App) for Well-being (CAW). Participants will be provided initial instructions for downloading and using the Headspace app. The Headspace app includes guided meditations, articles and videos. Participants will be asked to engage in meditation practice for an average of 10 minutes a day during the 6-week training period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Emory University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer Mascaro, PhD · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-05
Primary Completion
2020-03-03
Completion
2020-03-03

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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