Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioral Program for People With Diabetes Mellitus

NCT07779044 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-08-21

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral program in improving quality of life and glycemic control among adults with diabetes mellitus in Damascus, Syria. The intervention combined cognitive behavioral strategies and mindfulness practices and was delivered through 14 weekly sessions over approximately three months. Quality of life was assessed using the WHOQOL-BREF, and glycemic control was assessed using glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels. The study compared participants receiving the intervention with a control group receiving routine diabetes care.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioral Program

Participants in the intervention group received a structured mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral program consisting of 14 weekly sessions delivered over approximately three months. Each session lasted approximately 90 minutes, including a 15-minute break. The program incorporated psychoeducation, cognitive restructuring, mindfulness exercises, behavioral activation, emotional regulation, relaxation techniques, coping strategies, and home practice assignments. The intervention was delivered by qualified mental health professionals in addition to routine diabetes care.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Center for Strategic Studies and Health Training, Syria

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Principal Investigators

  • ZaynALsham M AlQatrangi, BPharm, MPH · Center for Strategic Studies and Health Training

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-10-26
Primary Completion
2026-01-30
Completion
2026-01-30

Countries

  • Syria

Study Locations

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