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Randomized controlled feasibility trial to examine efficacy on different psychophysiological variables of an internet-based intervention for enhancing mindfulness in college students (StudiCare Mindfulness)

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Healthy volunteers
no health condition, preventive
low to moderate mindfulness
Registration Number
DRKS00014701
Lead Sponsor
niversität Ulm; Institut für Psychologie und Pädagogik; Abt. Klinische und Gesundheitspsychologie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

At least 18 years old; enrolled as a college/university student at Ulm University; internet access; moderate to low mindfulness (Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory of 37 or lower)

Exclusion Criteria

Not currently in psychotherapy or participate in other mindfulness intervention

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mindfulness according to the Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory; data collection before randomization and also 8/9 weeks thereafter as well as 24 weeks after randomization
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Questionnaires:<br>Anxiety (GAD-7), stress (PSQ, hair cortisol, DHEA, FKBP5), depression (PHQ-9), quality of life (SF-12), intervention satisfaction (ZUF-8), -acceptance (CEQ) and adherence (number of completed modules), emotion regulation (ERQ), interoceptive sensibility (BPQ), alexithymia (TAS-20); acceptance (qualitative data)<br><br>Psychophysiological data:<br>Interoceptive accuracy (heartbeat perception), hair cortisol, DHEA, FKBP5<br><br>Procedure:<br>Data will be collected before randomization and after the intervention (8/9 weeks), followed by a follow-up measurement 24 weeks later. Gene FKBP5 will only be assessed before randomization.<br><br><br>
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