Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and the Microbiome

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Irritable Bowel Syndrome

In brief

This proposed study aims to determine whether decreasing stress levels in persons with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can lead to a change in the intestinal microbiota, assessed 8 weeks after enrollment.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01619384

Run by

Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research

People needed

55

Starts

2010-07-01

Expected to finish

2013-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-11-19

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• posttraumatic stress disorder

You may not qualify if…

• psychosis
• suicidal ideation with intent

Where it is running

• VA Puget Sound — Seattle, Washington, United States

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