Status:

RECRUITING

Neurofeedback-Assisted Mindfulness Techniques to Reduce Symptoms of Mental Distress

Lead Sponsor:

KU Leuven

Conditions:

Stress

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Neurofeedback training, based on operant conditioning techniques, involves the measurement and conscious regulation of specific neural parameters through participant-specific feedback. This technique ...

Detailed Description

The present study is a single-blind, randomized-controlled clinical trial involving 80 healthy, meditation-naïve adults. All participants will be randomly assigned to either take part in experimental ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Provided written informed consent;
  • Dutch or English speaking;
  • Experience mild to severe stress symptoms (as measured by a score between 15 and 33 on the Stress Subscale of the DASS-21).

Exclusion

  • History of psychotropic medication usage in the past six months;
  • Substantial experience with meditative practices (including but not limited to mindfulness, yoga, tai chi, or other similar practices) by meeting any of the following criteria:
  • Participant has participated in a multi-day meditation retreat or program during the past year;
  • Participant engages in meditative practices on a weekly basis or more frequently, for at least six consecutive weeks, within six month prior to the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 8 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 6 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06208787

Start Date

January 8 2024

End Date

June 6 2025

Last Update

March 18 2024

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KU Leuven

Leuven, Vlaams Brabant, Belgium, 3000

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