Status:

RECRUITING

Pilot Study Evaluating the Impact of Stress Reduction on Atherosclerotic : Heart and Mind Study

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Atherosclerosis

Stress

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The plot study aims to evaluate the effect of 8 weeks of stress reducing intervention on atherosclerotic plaque inflammation in adults, as quantified by positron emission tomography (PET) with fluorin...

Detailed Description

This randomized controlled imaging study will be performed to evaluate the impact of mindfulness-based stress reduction via a mind body program on arterial inflammation in individuals with self-identi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Aged between 30-65 years
  • Identifies as having increased levels of stress and/or has a Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) score \>5 at baseline, and is interested in participating

Exclusion

  • Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) score \<6

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04496947

Start Date

September 1 2018

End Date

December 30 2026

Last Update

December 26 2025

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114

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