Status:
COMPLETED
Improving the Mental Health and Well Being of Healthcare Providers Through the Transcendental Meditation Technique
Lead Sponsor:
The Center for Clinical and Cosmetic Research
Collaborating Sponsors:
David Lynch Foundation
Conditions:
Burnout
Insomnia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The level of stress-related disorders experienced by Healthcare Providers (HCPs) has increased due to the recent COVID-19 Pandemic, impacting patient care and provider shortages. This trial aims to ev...
Detailed Description
This parallel population study aims to optimize and evaluate Healthcare Provider (HCP) wellness and performance through an evidence-based stress reduction program, Transcendental Meditation. Transcen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Fulltime healthcare providers, medical doctors, physician assistants, nurses or other HCPs involved in active patient care or administration of patient care (Hospital Administration).
- 18 years or older.
- Have treated COVID-19 patients or working at locations where COVID-19 patients are being treated.
- Willing and able to complete both baseline and post-testing.
- If being treated with psychoactive medications, the maintenance of a stable regimen for at least two months before enrollment.
- In the non-control group, willing and able to dedicate the time to learning the Transcendental Meditation technique and practice it twice daily for approximately 20 minutes.
Exclusion
- Already instructed in the Transcendental Meditation technique.
- Currently unstable psychiatric symptoms as demonstrated by self-report, medical chart, or psychiatric hospitalizations in the past six months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 30 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
130 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05239429
Start Date
June 30 2020
End Date
June 30 2021
Last Update
November 21 2023
Active Locations (1)
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The Center for Clinical and Cosmetic Research
Aventura, Florida, United States, 33180