Mindfulness Meditation Format Pilot Study
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Depression, Psychiatric |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Psychiatry / Psychology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 25 - 65 |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | April 2012 |
| End Date: | June 2015 |
The purpose of this study is to assess feasibility of an internet and individual format of
mindfulness meditation in people with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression
symptoms
mindfulness meditation in people with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression
symptoms
Internet and individual formats of mindfulness meditation have not been previously
evaluated. In order establish feasibility of such formats a pilot study is need. The current
study will randomize up to 20 people with PTSD and depression symptoms and evaluate changes
in PTSD and depression symptoms from before to after the internet and individual mindfulness
meditation interventions.
evaluated. In order establish feasibility of such formats a pilot study is need. The current
study will randomize up to 20 people with PTSD and depression symptoms and evaluate changes
in PTSD and depression symptoms from before to after the internet and individual mindfulness
meditation interventions.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Good general health
- Age 25-65
- Access to internet
- PTSD symptoms (score >14 on PTSD screen)
- Depression symptoms (endorsement of one question on depression screen)
- Stable on medications six weeks prior to the study
- Willing to be stable on medications during study
Exclusion Criteria:
- Significant potentially life-limiting acute medical illness
- Risk for suicide
- >2 drinks/day of alcohol and street drug use besides marijuana
- Current daily meditation practice
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3181 Southwest Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, Oregon 97239
Portland, Oregon 97239
503 494-8311
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