Me-GC: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Meditation for Genetic Counselors

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Genetic Counseling Profession

In brief

This study is designed to determine whether meditation is beneficial for genetic counselors and genetic counseling students. The main goal is to see if meditation can help with professional well-being (burnout for genetic counselors, stress for genetic counseling students). The investigators will also explore whether meditation has other benefits for the genetic counseling profession.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03723018

Run by

Stanford University

People needed

605

Starts

2019-09-05

Expected to finish

2021-05-14

Last updated by the study team

2021-06-09

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Genetic counselors who provide direct clinical care
• Genetic counseling students
• Self-reported fluency in English

You may not qualify if…

• Living outside the US

Where it is running

• Stanford University — Stanford, California, United States

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