Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of a Mindfulness Meditation Program for Social Anxiety Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Hopital Montfort

Conditions:

Social Anxiety Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and initial efficacy of an enhanced mindfulness-based program that includes "mindful exposure" to reduce anxiety and avoidance of social situations...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility and initial efficacy of an enhanced mindfulness-based intervention for SAD (MIND-SAD) that incorporates the following components: trainin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary diagnosis of Social Anxiety Disorder; Baseline score of 30 or higher on the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale; Baseline score of 4 or higher on the Clinical Global Impression of Severity

Exclusion

  • Lifetime history of psychosis or bipolar disorder; substance abuse in the past 12 months; diagnosis of borderline or antisocial personality disorder; serious suicide risk; currently in psychotherapy; regular meditation or yoga practice in the past 12 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

39 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01914874

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

January 1 2015

Last Update

July 1 2015

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Montfort Hospital

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1K 0T1