Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:16 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:16 AM
NCT ID:
NCT03583060
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* adult (over 18)
* Perceived Stress Scale scores indicating moderate stress levels
* naive to mindfulness-based approaches (no prior experience)
* agrees to forgo (non-study) manual therapies (e.g., massage) and mind-body therapies (e.g., mindfulness meditation) for 3 months (baseline to post-test)
* fluent in English
* can attend MABT and assessment sessions
* right-handed (for uniformity of neuroimaging results)
Exclusion Criteria:
* lifetime diagnosis of mental health disorder
* unable to complete study participation (includes planned relocation, pending inpatient treatment, planned extensive surgical procedures, etc.)
* cognitive impairment, assessed by the Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE) if demonstrated difficulty comprehending the consent
* use of medications in the past 30 days that affect hemodynamic response
* lifetime head injuries or loss of consciousness longer than 5 min
* currently pregnant
* contraindications for MRI, e.g., claustrophobia, metal objects in body, etc.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT03583060
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03583060