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Mindfulness Training in Special Operations Forces (SOF) Candidates

NCT04703296 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 245

Last updated 2023-01-12

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Summary

The overarching goal of this study is to develop, deliver, and investigate the utility and feasibility of train-the-trainer delivery of mindfulness training (MT) in support of improved readiness (across cognitive, affective, and social domains of the human dimension) and improve retention of candidates in the SOF qualification pipeline at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School (referred to as SWCS).

Conditions

  • Cognitive Change

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

MBAT course

The MBAT will involve: (i) 4 weekly 1.5-hour course sessions. The sessions will provide guided exercises, didactic information, and discussions to promote greater mindfulness. (ii) Daily mindfulness practice that will be facilitated by the Measuring Mindfulness App (MMA) and/or instructor-delivered mindfulness practices. The daily mindfulness practice will require about 15 minutes to complete.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United States Department of Defense

    collaborator FED

  • University of Miami

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amishi Jha · University of Miami

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-16
Primary Completion
2022-12-07
Completion
2023-01-09

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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