Mind-Body Skills Groups for Incarcerated Men and Women

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Resilience

In brief

The goal of this study is to learn about the effectiveness of a Mind-Body Skills Group program for incarcerated participants.The main questions is aims to answer are: 1. Do the mind-body skills groups increase resilience? 2. Do the mind-body skills groups decrease depression, anxiety and/or stress? 3. Do the mind-body skills groups increase participants' belief that they have improved coping skills? 4. Do the mind-body skills groups increase a sense of meaning in life? 5. Do the mind-body skills groups increase a sense of life purpose? 6. Do the mind-body skills groups increase self-esteem in women? 7. Do the mind-body skills groups decrease aggressive responses in men?

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05948917

Run by

The Center for Mind-Body Medicine

People needed

140

Starts

2023-09-05

Expected to finish

2025-06-19

Last updated by the study team

2025-12-10

Who can join

Age: 21 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• The inclusion criteria for this study will be English-speaking incarcerated individuals at the Indiana Women's Prison and and at the Plainfield Correctional Facility.

You may not qualify if…

• Having any of the following before the study is completed:
• a sentence that will end,
• a scheduled change in security level to a minimum-security prison or,
• a scheduled work release;
• Or 2. Having conduct problems and/or emotional or mental instability that prevents safe and effective participation in the mind-body medicine training program

Where it is running

• Plainfield Correctional Facility — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
• Indiana Women's Prison — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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