Clinical trials: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Sleep, Pregnancy Related
Research on Improving Sleep During Pregnancy
The overarching goal is to utilize a randomized control design to examine acceptability, feasibility, and adherence of mindfulness-based stress reduction plus prenatal sleep supplement (MBSR+PS) compared to treatment as usual…
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT05017974)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction plus Prenatal Sleep supplement, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Chronic Pain, Back Pain
Group-based Mindfulness for Chronic Pain in the Primary Care Setting
The purpose of this pragmatic clinical trial (PCT) research is to determine whether a group-visit approach modeled on Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction can improve function for persons with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- OPTIMUM (NCT04129450)
- Testing
- Group medical visits with mindfulness-based stress reduction, Usual PCP care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Health Education and Exercise
The purpose of this research is to examine the effects of four interventions on age-related cognitive decline in healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- MEDEX (NCT02665481)
- Testing
- MBSR, Exercise, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 585 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Alcohol Dependence
Mindfulness Meditation for Health
The purpose of this 52-week clinical trial is to see if the meditation-based intervention, adjunctive to standard of care therapy, can reduce relapse and improve psychological health among adults recovering from alcohol…
- Trial name
- NCT01056484
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Relapse Prevention for Alcohol Dependence, "Wait-list" control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Mindfulness Meditation as a Rehabilitation Strategy for Persons With Schizophrenia
The purpose of this study is to develop a treatment manual for mindfulness meditation to be taught in a group format to individuals with schizophrenia who are engaged in vocational rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Psychotic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00936351
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation, Support Group (control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Traumatic Brain Injury
Neurofeedback-enhanced Mindfulness Meditation in Traumatic Brain Injury
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital is conducting a research study evaluating the effectiveness of the brain-training product, MUSE, an EEG-guided neurofeedback device designed to assist in cultivating a relaxed, attentive state of…
- Trial name
- NCT02615535
- Testing
- EEG neurofeedback-assisted meditation, Non-EEG feedback-assisted meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Elevated Blood Pressure
Mindfulness and Neural Cardiovascular Control in Humans
This study evaluates the impact of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on sympathetic nerve activity and arterial stiffness.
- Trial name
- NCT03626363
- Testing
- Stress Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan Technological University
No Condition, Focus is Neural Effects of Mindfulness Training on Attention
Neural Effects of Mindfulness Training on Attention
The purpose of this study is to examine behavioral and neural changes resulting from Mindfulness Meditation Training (MMT), and to use this knowledge in advancing our understanding of the mechanisms of attention.
- Trial name
- NCT00379210
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation Training (MMT), Nutrition Education course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Breast Cancer, Cognitive Symptom
MBSR During AI Therapy for Breast Cancer
This study will use non-invasive neuroimaging (i.e., MRI) to examine whether Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) improves neural markers of cognitive function for postmenopausal women taking aromatase inhibitor (AI) therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT03253627
- Testing
- Health Enhancement Program, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
HIV Infections, Health Behavior
Feasibility of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Intervention for Black Women Living With HIV
The investigator propose to culturally adapt the mindfulness-based stress reduction (MSBR) intervention for Black/African American women living with HIV (WLWH) to reduce stress and enhance HIV self-care behaviors and viral load…
- Trial name
- NCT04193605
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Bowel Symptoms: Collection of Pilot Survey Data
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a very common, chronic disorder that significantly affects quality of life, and results in enormous expenditures each year in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT00880256
- Testing
- mindfulness-based stress reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Suicide
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Suicide Prevention
The purpose of this study is to test a psychotherapeutic intervention that integrates cognitive therapy and mindfulness meditation techniques to prevent suicide in military Veterans.
- Trial name
- MBCT-S (NCT01872338)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Suicide, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
HIV
Staying Well: A Clinical Trial of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and Education Groups for HIV
To examine the effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and education groups on HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome) infection. Key outcomes include CD4 and viral load, stress hormones, depression and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00271856
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), HIV-education and self-management workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Parkinson's Disease
Video Based Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
To evaluate the feasibility of a video based mindfulness intervention for stress reduction and to evaluate the cortisol response in persons with PD and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- vMBSR (NCT02705586)
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Cardiovascular Disease, Psychological Stress
Mindful Hearts Study: Mindfulness to Reduce Stress
The purpose of this study is to determine how a stress reduction program, called Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), compared to a health education program, improves well being and reduces the risk of heart disease in…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Psychological Stress, Stroke, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01784796
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Health Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Craving and Lifestyle Management Through Mindfulness Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a mindfulness-based stress reduction and mindful eating program will lead to reductions in abdominal fat and total weight and improve cell aging in overweight and obese women…
- Trial name
- CALMM (NCT01250509)
- Testing
- Craving and Lifestyle Management through Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Parkinson's Disease
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Parkinson's Disease: A Longitudinal Study
To investigate the efficacy of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) to improve quality of life, cognition, and mood, as well as to determine the longevity of the treatment response in individuals with Parkinson's disease…
- Trial name
- MBSR (NCT03998462)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Psychoeducational Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
HIV Infections
Effects of TENS and Mindfulness Meditation in Persons With HIV-related Neuropathy
This study is to explore the effects of transcutaneous nerve stimulation (TENS) and mindfulness meditation in persons living with HIV (PLHIV) and painful neuropathy in the feet.
- Trial name
- NCT04868123
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation (TENS), Mindfulness Meditation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers University
Chronic Pain
Back on Track to Healthy Living Study
Chronic pain is a significant problem affecting millions of Americans. Research has shown that psychological treatments can help people with chronic pain manage their pain and improve their quality of life.
- Trial name
- BOT (NCT03687762)
- Testing
- Cognitive Therapy (CT), Mindfulness Meditation (MM), Behavioral Activation (BA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 397 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Stress, Psychological
Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction for Urban Youth
Our uncontrolled study of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) for urban youth suggests benefits in mental health and quality of life outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT00661271
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), Healthy topics
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University