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Mind-Body MedicineTraining for Resilience

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Led By Julie K Staples, PhD
Research Sponsored by The Center for Mind-Body Medicine
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, after the 8 day training, and 6 month follow-up
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Study Summary

This trial will investigate if a Mind-Body Medicine Training Program improves resilience and reduces depression, anxiety, and stress for prisoners.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking men and women currently incarcerated at the Indiana Women's Prison or Plainfield Correctional Facility. It's not suitable for those with conduct issues, emotional or mental instability that could hinder safe participation, or if they're due to be released, moved to minimum security, or start work release before the study ends.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a Mind-Body Medicine Training Program on prisoners to see if it boosts resilience, reduces depression/anxiety/stress, increases optimism and coping beliefs, and enhances their sense of meaning and purpose in life. Participants will undergo training sessions and complete questionnaires/interviews over six months.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this program involves mind-body training rather than medication or medical procedures, traditional physical side effects are not expected. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort when exploring personal challenges during the program.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, after the 8 day training, at 6 month follow-up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, after the 8 day training, at 6 month follow-up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change from Baseline on Resilience using the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) after the 8 day training and at 6 month follow-up
Secondary outcome measures
Change from Baseline on Depression, Anxiety, and Stress using the Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale -21 (DASS-21) after the 8 day training and at 6 month follow-up
Change from Baseline on coping - self efficacy using the Coping Self-Efficacy (CSE) Scale after the 8 day training and 6 month follow-up
Change from Baseline on meaning in life using the Meaning in Life Questionnaire (MLQ) after the 8 day training and 6 month follow-up
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Other outcome measures
How the Mind-Body Medicine Training has Affected the Participants by using Focus Group Interviews

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Mind-Body MedicineTrainingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
A two part (4 days for each part) mind-body medicine training program

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The Center for Mind-Body MedicineLead Sponsor
10 Previous Clinical Trials
1,049 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Resilience
104 Patients Enrolled for Resilience
Simon Family FoundationUNKNOWN
Julie K Staples, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorThe Center for Mind-Body Medicine
1 Previous Clinical Trials
104 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Resilience
104 Patients Enrolled for Resilience

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does this research have any open enrollment slots?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is no longer recruiting participants as it was initially posted on November 11th 2022 and last updated the same day. However, a plethora of other trials are presently open for enrolment."

Answered by AI
~17 spots leftby Apr 2025