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Official title Neurobiological Investigations of Mindfulness, Depression and Sleep Disturbances in Medical Staffs and Community Elders
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07179172
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The research team proposes a multi-year study with the first year focusing on the developmental phase. In this initial phase, we aim to recruit 40 participants (including healthcare staff and older adults) from Shuang-Ho Hospital and the surrounding community to undergo two mindfulness intervention sessions, each lasting four months.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 20 to 90. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Hospital staff aged 20-65 years, or elderly individuals aged 55-90 years.
- Individuals willing to participate in the entire mindfulness course and comply with study enrollment procedures.-
You likely can't join if
- History of major neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, stroke).
- History of major psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
- Use of medications that may affect sleep, other than illegal substances or sleeping pills.
- Individuals with metal implants.
- Individuals with claustrophobia.
- Pregnant women.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Hospital staff aged 20-65 years, or elderly individuals aged 55-90 years.
- Individuals willing to participate in the entire mindfulness course and comply with study enrollment procedures.-
- History of major neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, stroke).
- History of major psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
- Use of medications that may affect sleep, other than illegal substances or sleeping pills.
- Individuals with metal implants.
- Individuals with claustrophobia.
- Pregnant women.
- History of alcohol or substance addiction.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New Taipei City, Taiwan, Taiwan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 20 years to 90 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New Taipei City, Taiwan, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.