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NCT05564533 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Heart-Smile Training Intensive Introduction Program

A NA study of Depression, sponsored by Cambridge Health Alliance.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
35
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05564533 is a NA study of Depression that has completed, run by Cambridge Health Alliance. The registered enrollment target is 35 participants, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT05564533, a NA study of Depression, has completed, sponsored by Cambridge Health Alliance.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
35 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Heart-Smile Training (HST) is a compassion and loving-kindness-based intensive introduction program consisting of a 3-day retreat, 4-weeks of weekly 2 hour meetings, and a 1-day final retreat. This study is a randomized controlled trial study to evaluate the effectiveness of Heart-Smile Training as compared to the passive control group on measures of neural, physiological, and clinically-relevant outcomes among individuals with symptoms of depression. Participants will be randomized to either the HST group or a waitlist control group. Both groups will complete assessments before and after HST including electroencephalography (EEG), electrocardiogram (EKG), electrodermal activity tests, and self-report surveys. All study activities except surveys will be conducted in person.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Heart-Smile Training Intensive Introduction Program (HST-IIP)

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Cambridge Health Alliance Center for Mindfulness and Compassion - Somerville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 35 participants
Start Date 2023-02-09
Est. Completion 2024-09-30
Phase NA

Sponsor

Cambridge Health Alliance

45 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT05564533

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT05564533 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 35 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). The listed sponsor is Cambridge Health Alliance, which has 45 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Depression appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Heart-Smile Training Intensive Introduction Program (HST-IIP) is the first listed.

NCT05564533 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05564533 about?

NCT05564533 is a clinical study titled "Heart-Smile Training Intensive Introduction Program". Heart-Smile Training (HST) is a compassion and loving-kindness-based intensive introduction program consisting of a 3-day retreat, 4-weeks of weekly 2 hour meetings, and a 1-day final retreat. This study is a randomized controlled trial study to evaluate the effectiveness of Heart-Smile Training as ...

What is the current status of trial NCT05564533?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 35 participants. The study started on 2023-02-09. Estimated completion is 2024-09-30.

What conditions does trial NCT05564533 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Depression.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05564533?

The interventions under investigation include: Heart-Smile Training Intensive Introduction Program (HST-IIP) (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05564533?

This trial is sponsored by Cambridge Health Alliance, which has 45 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05564533 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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