A Pilot Trial of Mindfulness Based Intervention Program for People With Intellectual Disabilities in a Low Income Setting

NCT03501914 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2019-03-21

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Summary

The proposed study is a pre-post intervention study to investigate the acceptability and feasibility of a mindfulness based program for people with intellectual disabilities and their caregivers in a low income setting in Pakistan.

Conditions

  • Intellectual Disability

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness

A mindfulness program based on mindfulness-based principles developed by colleagues in Manchester will be adapted to be accessible for people with intellectual disabilities (ID) in Pakistan. This intervention will be translated into Urdu afterwards focus group will be conducted to get the views from people with ID, thei care takers and other stake holders to adapt and culturally modify the program. It will include some mindfulness based exercises i.e.welcome \& introduction, exploring senses, its all in the mind, Mindful eating, breathing, soles of the feet, body scan, guided meditation, mindful stretching and walking.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-25
Primary Completion
2019-01-25
Completion
2019-01-25

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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