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Lowering Stress Levels of Women in Lebanon

NCT05836129 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 109

Last updated 2024-03-13

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the experiences of women who learn the TM technique to those who do not. The main questions it aims to answer are:

1. Do women in rural Lebanon who practice the TM technique experience lower stress levels compared to those who do not.
2. Do women in rural Lebanon who practice the TM technique experience increased happiness, self-efficacy, and resilience levels compared to those who do not.

Participants will:

* complete baseline surveys
* be divided into experimental and active-control groups
* those in the experimental group will learn the TM technique, the control group will be offered an online didactic course on stress reduction
* both groups will complete post-test surveys at the end of 1 and 3 months

* Researchers will compare experimental and control groups to see if the intervention effects stress levels.

Conditions

  • Stress
  • Resilience
  • Self Efficacy
  • Happiness

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Transcendental Meditation (TM) practice

See previous description

OTHER

Stress reduction class (online)

See previous description

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Maharishi International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ghada Fakhreddine, BA · Chouf Development Council and the Ladies Foundation for Pure Knowledge

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
95 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-05-01
Primary Completion
2023-11-30
Completion
2023-11-30

Countries

  • Lebanon

Study Locations

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