Clinical trials: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
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
Catastrophizing Coronavirus (COVID-19)
How Does Mindfulness Meditation Buffer the Negative Effects of Pain and Suffering in the COVID-19 World? (Healthy Sample)
Both mindfulness meditation and expectancy effects are known to reduce anxiety, stress and catastrophizing, but it is unknown whether and how expectancy effects contribute to the overall effect of mindfulness meditation on these…
- Trial name
- NCT04602312
- Testing
- Meditation (1 x 20-minute guided audio training)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 744 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
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
Arthropathy of Knee, Osteo Arthritis Knee
Meditation and Opioid Consumption in Total Joint Replacement Patients Undergo Primary Total Hip and Knee Replacement
The main purpose of this study is to look at whether meditation techniques can help reduce pain and opioid use after surgery.
- Conditions
- Arthropathy of Knee, Osteo Arthritis Knee, Osteonecrosis, Meditation
- Trial name
- NCT05669066
- Testing
- Mindful meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Cancer Patients
Exploration of Management Model and Intervention Research on Fear of Cancer Recurrence
1. Through cross-sectional investigation and research, construct an fear of cancer recurrence warning model to identify and screen high fear of cancer recurrencecancer populations, in order to identify predictive factors for high…
- Trial name
- NCT05922423
- Testing
- MBSR, health education
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Healthcare Professionals
The Impact of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, and Perceived Stress Among Healthcare Professionals
Mindfulness is defined as a state of awareness in which an individual consciously pays attention to the present moment without judgment, reaction, or resistance, thereby promoting mental and psychological well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07022613
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Stress, Emotional
Engaging Women With the Gabby System to Deliver Multiple Health-Related Behavioral Changes: A Feasibility Study
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the feasibility of introducing an innovative eHealth technology, the Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA), to diverse women from an urban outpatient setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02965651
- Testing
- ECA System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Healthy Aging
Mindfulness and Attention Training Intervention to Lower Distractibility in Aging
The goal of this interventional study is to test the efficacy of combined mindfulness meditation training and cognitive training on brain function and cognition in healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- MATILDA (NCT05974605)
- Testing
- MM+HighC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Mindfulness, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
Mindfulness-Based Education for Caregivers of Individuals Diagnosis With Schizophrenia
The research is carried out by PhD student Azize Gözde Atakoğlu under the supervision of Associate Professor Gülcan Kendirkıran.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Caregivers, Stress Perception
- Trial name
- MBECIDS (NCT07076940)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based Training Program, Psychoeducational Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Stroke
Mindful Meditation for Chronic Stroke
Falls have significant consequences for older adults, including fracture, disability, and death (1). Risk factors for falls include both impaired physical and cognitive function (1).
- Trial name
- NCT02687048
- Testing
- Otago Exercise program, Mindful meditation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Depression
Efficacy of Spanish or English Language Versions of Mindfulness Meditation on Depression
This study explores the differential efficacy of Spanish or English versions of a mindfulness intervention on Depression levels, using a pre test post test design and an active control condition (health education).
- Trial name
- REMAPS (NCT03545074)
- Testing
- Mindful Awareness Practices- English, Mindful Awareness Practices- Spanish, Health Education - English
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Executive Functioning and Mindfulness in Adults With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Imaging
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in brain functioning using an MRI machine following mindfulness meditation training.
- Trial name
- EFMImaging (NCT01629914)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Healthy
A Pilot Study Investigating Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to Enhance Mindfulness Meditation
The purpose of this study is to determine if a new technology applied while listening to a mindfulness meditation tape can affect one's ability to achieve a state of "mindfulness." The new technology is called transcranial direct…
- Trial name
- NCT02790619
- Testing
- tDCS via Chattanooga Ionto Iontophoresis System-Phoresor
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder, Neurological Diseases or Conditions
Modulation of Sense of Agency With Non-invasive Brain Stimulation and Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Therapy
A conversion disorder is a dysfunction of the nervous system in which no structural damage can be demonstrated. However, it must be distinguished from other psychiatric disorders such as psychosis or depression.
- Trial name
- NCT05086380
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy, Inhibitory TMS, Psychoeducation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Fribourg
Healthy Volunteers
Neural Correlates of Self
Despite the increasing popularity of mindfulness meditation and hypnosis in healthcare and in the general community the underlying neurobiological mechanisms are unclear.
- Trial name
- NeuCoSe (NCT03206840)
- Testing
- "control", "meditation", "hypnosis".
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Behavioral Health
Multi-Site Feasibility Testing a Meditation App for Youth in the Legal System
This multi-site feasibility clinical trial aims to assess the feasibility of implementing a 1-month app-based meditation program with youth in 4 heterogeneous juvenile legal systems across Oregon and New York.
- Trial name
- NCT07674303
- Testing
- Bodhi AIM, HIB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Inflammation, Psychosocial Functioning
Mindfulness Meditation Neuroimaging Study for Undergraduates
This study is designed to test the effectiveness of mindfulness meditation intervention classes on psychosocial health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Psychosocial Functioning, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05304052
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Postpartum Psychological Stress, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Birth Memory and Perception of Traumatic Birth
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program on birth memory and perception of traumatic birth among women who have undergone vaginal delivery.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Psychological Stress, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Maternal Health, Traumatic Birth
- Trial name
- MBSR-BIRTH (NCT07018765)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kader ATABEY
Depression, Anxiety
A Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Training Program Model
Mindfulness-based practices are used to regulate mood, alleviate or completely eliminate symptoms that cause stress and depression, and positively influence well-being.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT07544355
- Testing
- The mindfulness group-"Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program", The life skills workshop group-"Lifestyle Management and Well-being Workshop"
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Anxiety, Pain
Mindful Meditation for Epidural Catheter Placement
Given the high prevalence of neuraxial analgesia use during labor and the anxiety associated with these procedures, a method to decrease this anxiety could benefit millions of laboring women each year.
- Trial name
- NCT04687085
- Testing
- 10 minute mindful meditation recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital