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Mindfulness Training for Stress in Law Enforcement Officers

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Recruiting
Led By Michael Christopher
Research Sponsored by Pacific University
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, post-intervention (4 weeks), 3 month followup
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Study Summary

This trial aims to provide rural law enforcement with resources to reduce stress and use healthier coping strategies such as mindfulness, to reduce alcohol use, aggression, and mental health consequences.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for full-time, active rural law enforcement officers aged 21-65 who speak English and are open to attending intervention groups and completing multiple assessments. It's not for those who've done similar mindfulness training or have current suicidal thoughts.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training (MBRT) tailored for rural officers, focusing on stress management, reducing aggression, and preventing alcohol abuse. The goal is to see if this program works well in a less-resourced setting.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Mindfulness-based interventions like MBRT typically don't cause physical side effects but can sometimes bring up emotional discomfort as participants learn to handle stressful experiences more directly.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, post-intervention (4 weeks), 3 month followup
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, post-intervention (4 weeks), 3 month followup 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 in Aggression
Change in Alcohol Use Negative Consequences

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training (MBRT)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
MBRT is an 2.5-day program combining training in standardized mindfulness practices targeting factors that facilitate resilience, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and psychoeducation. It contains experiential and didactic exercises including body scan, sitting and walking meditation, mindful movement and discussions.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institutes of Health (NIH)NIH
2,701 Previous Clinical Trials
7,506,836 Total Patients Enrolled
9 Trials studying Alcohol Abuse
2,989 Patients Enrolled for Alcohol Abuse
Pacific UniversityLead Sponsor
13 Previous Clinical Trials
1,082 Total Patients Enrolled
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)NIH
833 Previous Clinical Trials
669,413 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training (MBRT) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05629637 — N/A
Alcohol Abuse Research Study Groups: Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training (MBRT)
Alcohol Abuse Clinical Trial 2023: Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training (MBRT) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05629637 — N/A
Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training (MBRT) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05629637 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is this study open to participants of legal age?

"This research is open to participants aged 21 and over, provided they do not exceed the upper age limit of 65."

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Who are the appropriate candidates for participating in this research endeavor?

"To be eligible for the trial, applicants must suffer from psychological stress and lie within the ages of 21 and 65. The medical study is looking to incorporate approximately 40 participants."

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Is this investigational study still recruiting participants?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this particular trial is no longer enrolling patients. It was initially posted on January 1st 2023 and had its most recent update on November 29th 2022. However, there are still 173 other trials seeking participants at the present time."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Pacific University
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Feasibility and Acceptability of Mindfulness-based Resilience Training for Rural Law Enforcement Officers
2023. "Feasibility and Acceptability of Mindfulness-based Resilience Training for Rural Law Enforcement Officers". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05629637.
~0 spots leftby May 2024
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