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NCT02340754 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction for Multiple Sclerosis

A NA study, sponsored by National University of Natural Medicine.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
67
Enrollment target

NCT02340754: Completed NA study, sponsored by National University of Natural Medicine.

NCT02340754 is a NA study that has completed, run by National University of Natural Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 67 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02340754, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by National University of Natural Medicine.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
67 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) for adults with any type of multiple sclerosis. The secondary objectives are to: 1) Explore the ability of MBSR to improve perceived stress and quality of life compared to an education control group; and 2) Explore the durability of the effects of MBSR over one year.

Primary Outcome

Feasible recruitment is defined as the ability to recruit and enroll 60 participants with multiple sclerosis (MS) over a ten-month time frame. Recruitment rate will be calculated as the proportion of eligible patients who provided informed consent per month.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction
  • BEHAVIORAL MS Education Control

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 67 participants
Start Date 2015-05
Est. Completion 2017-05-30
Phase NA

What the finished NCT02340754 record still lists

NCT02340754 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 67 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction is the first listed.

NCT02340754 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02340754 about?

NCT02340754 is a clinical study titled "Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction for Multiple Sclerosis". The primary purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) for adults with any type of multiple sclerosis. The secondary objectives are to: 1) Explore the ability of MBSR to improve perceived stress and quality of life compared to an education control...

What is the current status of trial NCT02340754?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 67 participants. The study started on 2015-05. Estimated completion is 2017-05-30.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02340754?

The interventions under investigation include: Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (BEHAVIORAL), MS Education Control (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02340754?

This trial is sponsored by National University of Natural Medicine, which has 30 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02340754's enrollment target sits among peer trials

67 1139th of 2000 higher than 862 of 2,000 other NA trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02340754, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02340754 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.