Status:
COMPLETED
Acupuncture and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Wellness
Lead Sponsor:
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Conditions:
PTSD
Eligibility:
FEMALE
21+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
AMWELL is a randomized, waitlist-controlled, pilot study to evaluate the comparative efficacy of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Acupuncture (AT) to Wait-List Control (WL) in adult femal...
Detailed Description
Female CSA survivors at least 21 years old were recruited from newspaper ads, radio programs, study websites and various public announcements in the Baltimore, Md and surrounding area between Septembe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female survivors of childhood sexual assault reported in a clinical interview (e.g., age at which the abuse began and continued, frequency and duration, and the perpetrator)
- At least 21 years old
- Ability to read and write in English
- Under the care of a licensed psychotherapist or physician for study duration
- Clinical approval for acupuncture or MBSD
- Ability to attend 80% of the sessions
- Willingness to practice skills 20-30 minutes per day, six days a week
- If taking psychotropic medication, on a stable dose for 30 days prior to baseline
- A score of 0.5 or greater on the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI)
Exclusion
- Any major illness or psychiatric disorder
- Symptom severity as evidenced by a CGI-S score of 6 or 7
- Current suicidal ideation
- Active alcoholism or drug dependency
- Current enrollment in another clinical trial
- Major surgery scheduled
- Plans to move from the area during the 12-week study period
- Current pregnancy, plans to become pregnant, or no means of birth control
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 30 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
77 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04859686
Start Date
September 1 2008
End Date
October 30 2010
Last Update
July 8 2021
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