NCT05929430 Mindfulness in University Students. ATENEU Program
| NCT ID | NCT05929430 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche |
| Condition | Occupational Balance |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 174 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-11-02 |
| 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 174 participants in total. It began in 2023-11-02 with a primary completion date of 2026-12.
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Brief Summary
The study aims to examine the effects of a mindfulness-based intervention and a mindfulness-based intervention with virtual reality on occupational balance and on the reduction of psychological distress in university students (i.e. stress, anxiety and depression). The specific objectives will be to examine the effects of the intervention on other variables related to mental health, psychological functioning and occupations, and their maintenance at three months.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * being 18 years old or older * being a degree, master or doctorate student at Miguel Hernández University * speaking fluent Spanish * signing the informed consent form * having attended at least 4 of the 6 sessions (66% of the program) * internet access from a computer or smartphone to complete the online assessments and formal practices during the program. Exclusion Criteria: * miss more than 2 out of 6 sessions (33% of the program) * present a severe mental disorder in active phase diagnosed by a health professional (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) * are under the influence of alcohol or other drugs during sessions and/or assessments (determined by the program instructor) * participate in another standardized meditation program during the study period * withdrew before starting the intervention. * Additionally, should any participants require psychological or psychiatric treatment during the study, they will be excluded and referred to specialized care services.
Contact & Investigator
Alicia Sánchez Pérez, Ph.D
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Universidad Miguel Hernández- Facultad de Medicina
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT05929430 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Occupational Balance. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT05929430 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT05929430 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at alicia.sanchez@umh.es for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT05929430 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Sant Joan d'Alacant, Spain.
Who is sponsoring the NCT05929430 clinical trial?
NCT05929430 is sponsored by Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche. The principal investigator is Alicia Sánchez Pérez, Ph.D at Universidad Miguel Hernández- Facultad de Medicina. The trial plans to enroll 174 participants.