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NCT01784796 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Mindful Hearts Study: Mindfulness to Reduce Stress
A NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 164
- Enrollment target
NCT01784796: Completed NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
NCT01784796 is a NA study that has completed, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 164 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01784796, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 164 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine how a stress reduction program, called Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), compared to a health education program, improves well being and reduces the risk of heart disease in women Veterans. Recruitment completed.
Primary Outcome
Psychological stress measured with the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS). Total scores on the PSS range from 0 to 40 with higher scores indicating higher levels of perceived stress. Scores between 0 to 13 suggest low stress, scores between 14 and 26 suggest moderate stress, and scores between 27 and 40 indicate high perceived stress.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Health Education Program
- BEHAVIORAL Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 164 participants |
| Start Date | 2013-07-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2018-01-31 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT01784796 record still lists
NCT01784796 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 164 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Health Education Program is the first listed.
NCT01784796 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01784796 about?
NCT01784796 is a clinical study titled "Mindful Hearts Study: Mindfulness to Reduce Stress". The purpose of this study is to determine how a stress reduction program, called Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), compared to a health education program, improves well being and reduces the risk of heart disease in women Veterans. Recruitment completed.
What is the current status of trial NCT01784796?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 164 participants. The study started on 2013-07-01. Estimated completion is 2018-01-31.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01784796?
The interventions under investigation include: Health Education Program (BEHAVIORAL), Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01784796?
This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT01784796's enrollment target sits among peer trials
164 626th of 2000 higher than 1,374 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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