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Mindfulness and Neural Cardiovascular Control in Humans

NCT03626363 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2024-11-08

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Summary

This study evaluates the impact of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on sympathetic nerve activity and arterial stiffness. The investigator's central hypothesis is that MBSR will reduce sympathetic activity and arterial stiffness.

Conditions

  • Elevated Blood Pressure

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Stress Management

An eight week stress reduction course.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Emory University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Texas Tech University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Purdue University

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Michigan Technological University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John Durocher, PhD · Purdue University Northwest Biological Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-04
Primary Completion
2022-11-23
Completion
2023-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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