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NCT03527303 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Impact of 8 Weeks of a Digital Meditation Application on Work Stress

A NA study, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,458
Enrollment target

NCT03527303: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

NCT03527303 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of California, San Francisco. The registered enrollment target is 1,458 participants, roughly in line with the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03527303, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,458 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The aim of this study is to test the effects of a digital meditation intervention in a sample UCSF employees who report mild to moderate stress. We will randomize UCSF employees to either 8-weeks of a digital meditation intervention (using the commercially available application Headspace) or a waitlist control condition.

Primary Outcome

The Perceived Stress Scale has a total score scale range of 0 to 40, with higher values indicating more perceived stress

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Meditation

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,458 participants
Start Date 2018-05-16
Est. Completion 2020-09-22
Phase NA

What the finished NCT03527303 record still lists

NCT03527303 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,458 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, roughly in line with the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Meditation is the first listed.

NCT03527303 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03527303 about?

NCT03527303 is a clinical study titled "The Impact of 8 Weeks of a Digital Meditation Application on Work Stress". The aim of this study is to test the effects of a digital meditation intervention in a sample UCSF employees who report mild to moderate stress. We will randomize UCSF employees to either 8-weeks of a digital meditation intervention (using the commercially available application Headspace) or a waitl...

What is the current status of trial NCT03527303?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 1,458 participants. The study started on 2018-05-16. Estimated completion is 2020-09-22.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03527303?

The interventions under investigation include: Meditation (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03527303?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, San Francisco, which has 1,713 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03527303's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,458 68th of 2000 higher than 1,933 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03527303, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03527303 (large enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.