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The Effects of Mindfulness Practice With Tao Art (Love Peace Harmony Calligraphy and Song) on Well-being
Led by Sha Research Foundation · Updated on 2026-04-28
50
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
299 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The Effects of Mindfulness Practice with Tao Art ("Love Peace Harmony" Calligraphy and Song) on Well-being - Controlled Randomized Study The goal of this controlled randomized clinical study is to learn if a Tao Calligraphy Mindfulness Practice works to improve Well-being. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does Tao Calligraphy Mindfulness practice improve these three aspects of well-being in adults: (1) Perceived Stress, (2) the Social Connectedness, and (3) Peace of Mind? * Will any improvement in the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), the Social Connectedness Scale (SCS), and the Peace of Mind Scale (PMS) in adults be statistically significant? Investigators will compare the values of these three scales at the beginning of the mindfulness practices to their values at three months of practice and control groups. Participants will: * be randomized into practice and wait-list control groups * complete the set of three questionnaires upon entry into the study - (the baseline or zero time point; at the 3-months time point, and at the six-months time point * practice the mindfulness techniques with Tao Calligraphy and Tao Song for a minimum of thirty minutes daily
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Effects of Mindfulness Practice With Tao Art (Love Peace Harmony Calligraphy and Song) on Well-being
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 19 and over
- Willingness and ability to comply with data collection requirements
- Submission of required documentation before entering the study, including informed consent and consent to release of information
- Willingness to allow their data to be used for research purposes and published while following privacy laws
- Willingness to practice the daily mindfulness techniques for at least 30 minutes and follow the study protocol
You will not qualify if you...
- Not meeting any of the inclusion criteria
- Unwillingness to participate in data gathering
- Unable to follow the daily mindfulness practice for at least 30 minutes
- Pregnant or nursing; participants who become pregnant during the study must stop participation
- Serious mental disorders such as schizophrenia
- No exclusions based on national origin, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, physical disability, sexual orientation, religion, or spiritual practices
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Private practice (Psychology)
Buffalo, New York, United States, 14222
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
P
Peter Hudoba De Badyn, MD, FRCS,
CONTACT
C
Cynthia Hamilton, PhD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
CROSSOVER
Primary Purpose
OTHER
Number of Arms
2
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