NCT06789731 Mindfulness-Based Interventions Targeting First-Generation College Student Retention in Rural Environments
| NCT ID | NCT06789731 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | University of South Dakota |
| Condition | Depression |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 53 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-01-01 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-12 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 53 participants in total. It began in 2025-01-01 with a primary completion date of 2026-12.
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Brief Summary
The goal of this randomized control group is to learn about effective treatments for college students experiencing anxiety and/or depression. The main questions this clinical trial aims to answer are: 1) Can mindfulness-based treatments increase retention rates among first-generation college students? 1) Can mindfulness-based treatments decrease anxiety and/or depression among first-generation college students? Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two intervention groups: mindfulness meditation or psychoeducation. Researchers will compare outcomes from each group to explore treatment differences.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 18 years or older. Currently enrolled in four-year college in the United States. First-generation college student. Access to WiFi and a computer/smartphone/tablet. English speaking. Exclusion Criteria: Not currently enrolled in a four-year college. Not a first-generation college student. Non-English speaker. Not able to utilize WiFi or computer/tablet/smartphone.
Contact & Investigator
Natalie Lecy
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
University of South Dakota
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06789731 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 64 Years, studying Depression. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06789731 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06789731 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at natalie.lecy@usd.edu for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06789731 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Sioux Falls, United States.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06789731 clinical trial?
NCT06789731 is sponsored by University of South Dakota. The principal investigator is Natalie Lecy at University of South Dakota. The trial plans to enroll 53 participants.
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