Status:

COMPLETED

Mindful Attention Training Workshop for Firefighters

Lead Sponsor:

University of Houston

Conditions:

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Mindfulness

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overarching goal of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy, feasibility, and acceptability of Mindful Attention Training (MAT), a novel mindfulness-based intervention that is specifically devel...

Detailed Description

Firefighters are repeatedly exposed to traumatic and stressful situations, increasing their vulnerability for the development of various psychological symptoms and disorders. As many as 32.4% of firef...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥ 18 years of age
  • Current employment as a firefighter with the Houston Fire Department

Exclusion

  • Persons who are not actively employed in the Houston Fire Department (e.g. former firefighters, retired firefighters)
  • Current imminent risk of suicidality and/or homicidality (i.e., past month ideation with intent or plan)
  • Inability to provide verbal or written consent
  • Study personnel will not recruit or screen for individuals who fall into the following categories: pregnant women, prisoners, students for whom study personnel have direct access to/influence on grades, or economically and/or educationally disadvantaged persons

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 5 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 14 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

82 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04909216

Start Date

May 5 2021

End Date

April 14 2023

Last Update

May 9 2023

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Trauma and Stress Studies Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77204