Effects of Meditation

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Meditation Training

In brief

This research is being done to learn about the effects of doing meditation (sitting quietly and concentrating) on people's ability to pay attention and be relaxed.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01827033

Run by

Johns Hopkins University

People needed

6

Starts

2013-03-01

Expected to finish

2013-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-09-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 55. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• aged 18-55
• currently enrolled in methadone maintenance program

You may not qualify if…

• history of: a severe medical or psychiatric condition (except substance abuse; e.g., schizophrenia); brain trauma affecting cognitive functioning
• prior experience with meditation

Where it is running

• BPRU, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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