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Behavioral Intervention

Mind-Body Skills Groups for Mental Health in Incarcerated Individuals

N/A
Waitlist Available
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, 11 weeks, and at 3 month follow-up
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Study Summary

This trial will study how Mind-Body Skills Groups help incarcerated people cope and better manage stress, depression, anxiety, and aggression. #mentalhealth

Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking men and women incarcerated at specific Indiana prisons. Participants must be able to safely engage in the program without conduct issues, not have an upcoming release or security level change that would interfere with completion of the study, and should not have mental instability that could hinder participation.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a Mind-Body Skills Group program's effectiveness on increasing resilience among inmates. It evaluates whether this intervention can reduce depression, anxiety, stress; improve coping skills; enhance life meaning and purpose; boost self-esteem in women; and lower aggression in men.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this is a mind-body intervention focusing on skill development rather than medication or medical procedures, traditional physical side effects are not expected. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort as they explore personal challenges during sessions.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 11 weeks, and at 3 month follow-up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 11 weeks, and at 3 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 10-session mind-body skills groups and at 3 month follow-up.
Secondary outcome measures
Change from Baseline on aggression (males only) using the Aggression Questionnaire (AQ) after the 10 session mind-body skills groups and at 3 month follow-up.
Change from Baseline on coping-self efficacy using the Coping Self-Efficacy (CSE) scale after the 10 session mind-body skills groups and at 3 month follow-up
Change from Baseline on depression, anxiety, and stress using the Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale -21 (DASS-21) after the 10-session mind-body skills groups and at 3 month follow-up.
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Other outcome measures
How the Mind-Body Medicine Skills Groups have Affected the Participants by using Focus Group Interviews

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Behavioral: Mind-body Skills GroupsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
10 mind-body skills groups held once a week.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Mind-Body Skills Groups
2016
N/A
~460

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Who is running the clinical trial?

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

Media Library

Mind-Body Skills Groups (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05948917 — N/A
Resilience Research Study Groups: Behavioral: Mind-body Skills Groups
Resilience Clinical Trial 2023: Mind-Body Skills Groups Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05948917 — N/A
Mind-Body Skills Groups (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05948917 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any participants needed for this research endeavor currently?

"The trial posted on July 20th of last year is now closed for recruitment. Nonetheless, 12 other trials are actively looking to enroll participants at this time, as indicated by clinicaltrials.gov."

Answered by AI
~0 spots leftby Apr 2024