Status:

COMPLETED

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Hypnosis and Mindfulness Meditation

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Conditions:

Hypnosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Hypnotic trance and mindfulness meditation have both been shown to have benefits for physical health. The current study seeks to determine if there are distinct patterns of brain activity that correla...

Detailed Description

Our goal is to determine the functional brain networks that define and distinguish two induced states of sustained attention -- hypnosis and mindfulness -- that may be of substantial relevance to medi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants must not have contraindications to the MRI exam, such as metal in the body.

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to the MRI exam, such as metal in the body.
  • Use of psychotropic medications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

102 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01135810

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

December 3 2013

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Stanford University School of Medicine

Stanford, California, United States, 94305