Brief Mindfulness Based Intervention to Improve Psychological Wellbeing

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Stress, Psychological
• Interventions: Behavioral: brief mindfulness based intervention; Behavioral: Progressive muscle relaxation

• Registration Number: NCT04656626
• Lead Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Brief Summary

our aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual brief mindfulness based interventions on psychological wellbeing, resiliency, and anxiety of frontline HCP to cope for (COVID19) stressors

Detailed Description

Our specific objectives are: To measure frontline HCP's level of anxiety, resilience, and how mindfulness based interventions affect anxiety and psychological resilience of HCP.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-07-07
• Primary Completion: 2020-07-21
• Study Completion: 2020-09-05
• Status Verified: 2020-12
• Study First Submitted: 2020-12-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-12-04
• Study First Posted: 2020-12-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-12-08
• Last Update Posted: 2020-12-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 146

Inclusion Criteria

• COVID19 frontline health care providers namely, physicians, nurses and respiratory therapist at 2 main hospitals in the eastern province of KSA

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of psychotic disorder,
2. Substance abuse or dependence within the last 6 months
3. Current severe neurotic disorder, severe depression or severe anxiety.
4. Concurrent psychotherapy.
5. Significant personality disorder

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
COVID19 Frontline Health Care Providers recieving mindfulness intervention	brief mindfulness based intervention	This arm will receive mindfulness audios (randomized and double blinded)
COVID19 Frontline Health Care Providers receiving progressive muscle relaxation	Progressive muscle relaxation	This arm will receive progressive muscle relaxation audios (randomized and double blinded)

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
reduction of anxiety symptom severity	14 days	assessed using the (state trait anxiety-7 Item Scale); ranged from 10-40, higher score indicate more anxiety
change in the level of psychological resilience	14 days	assessed using the (Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC)); score from 0-40, higher scores indicate more resilience

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
and functional status	14 days	12-Item Short Form survey
mental wellbeing	14days	assessed by World Health Organization wellbeing scale; changed to percent score, the higher the better.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University; 🇸🇦 Dammam, Saudi Arabia