Effectiveness of Online Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Among Teachers at Upper Secondary Schools and Schools of Health and Social Care

University of Aarhus1 site in 1 country76 target enrollmentOctober 28, 2019

ConditionsStress Reduction Mental Well-being

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Stress Reduction
Sponsor: University of Aarhus
Enrollment: 76
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Perceived Stress Scale
Last Updated: 5 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of online Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction among school teachers in Danish upper secondary schools and schools of health and social care on mental well-being in the teachers and their students. The study is a cluster-randomised trial including 43 schools; 76 teachers; 1.000 students.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

October 28, 2019

End Date

October 28, 2021

Last Updated

5 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Aarhus

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•School teacher at a Danish upper secondary school or school of health and social care that commit to participate in a trial aiming to implement and evaluate the effectiveness of a school-based mindfulness programme.

Exclusion Criteria

•acute treatment-demanding clinical depression or a diagnosis of psychosis or schizophrenia
•abuse of alcohol, drugs, medicine

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Perceived Stress Scale

Time Frame: 6 months from baseline

Change in perceived stress among the school teachers

Secondary Outcomes

Brief Resilience Scale(post MBSR (8 weeks from baseline), 6 and 12 months from baseline)
Symptom Check List - 5(post MBSR (8 weeks from baseline), 6 and 12 months from baseline)
Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire-15(post MBSR (8 weeks from baseline), 6 and 12 months from baseline)
Perceived Stress Scale(post MBSR (8 weeks from baseline) and 12 months from baseline)
WHO-5(post MBSR (8 weeks from baseline), 6 and 12 months from baseline)
Amsterdam Resting State Questionnaire(post MBSR (8 weeks from baseline), 6 and 12 months from baseline)