Efficacy of a Mindfulness Meditation Program for Social Anxiety Disorder

Status Completed

Clinical Trial 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, and the Buddhist practice of self-compassion aimed at reducing harsh judgment and self-criticism that is characteristic of people with social anxiety disorder.

Clinical Trial 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: training in classical mindfulness, including concentration and insight (vipassana) meditation; training in self-compassion; and mindful exposure. An exploratory aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of the mindfulness intervention on biological markers of stress reactivity, including salivary cortisoland salivary alpha-amylase. The study is a two-arm, parallel design, prospective study comparing 12 weekly sessions of MIND-SAD delivered in a group format versus a wait-list control (WLC). ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT01914874
Study type	Interventional
Source	Hopital Montfort
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	N/A
Start date	July 2013
Completion date	January 2015

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