Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction and Cognitive Function in Stress and Aging

Completed · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Anxiety Disorders, Depression

In brief

The investigators are developing and then testing whether Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, a group-based instruction for increasing mindfulness, reduces anxiety and depressive symptoms and improves cognitive functioning in older adults.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01693874

Run by

Washington University School of Medicine

People needed

103

Starts

2011-10-01

Expected to finish

2014-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-07-23

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• aged 65+
• current depressive and/or anxiety symptoms
• current depressive and/or anxiety disorder
• able to participate in behavioral study

You may not qualify if…

• unable to participate in study

Where it is running

• University of California San Diego — San Diego, California, United States
• Washington University School of Medicine — St Louis, Missouri, United States

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