Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Meditation on Stress and Fatigue
Lead Sponsor:
Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
Conditions:
Intensive Care Nurses
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A randomized controlled trial was conducted with nurses practicing meditation for six weeks, compared to a control group with no intervention. Stress and fatigue levels were measured using validated s...
Detailed Description
Participants in the intervention group underwent a meditation practice for 20 minutes, three times a week for six weeks. The meditation sessions were led by a meditation expert with 8 years of experie...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Intensive care nurses with at least 1 year of experience in the intensive care unit.
- Nurses without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure, asthma, or other conditions that could hinder breathing exercises.
- Nurses without hearing and communication issues, psychiatric diagnoses (e.g., major depression).
- Nurses who have not attended meditation, yoga, or breathing exercise classes in the past six months.
- Nurses willing to participate in the study were included in the sample.
Exclusion
- Nurses who do not attend at least one of the meditation sessions conducted by the meditation expert.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 19 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06518031
Start Date
December 19 2021
End Date
January 30 2022
Last Update
July 24 2024
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Songül GÜNGÖR
Merkez, Osmani̇ye, Turkey (Türkiye), 80010