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NCT05826860 Storytelling and Mindfulness for Graduate Student Wellbeing

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Clinical Trial Summary
NCT ID NCT05826860
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor University of Wisconsin, Madison
Condition Depression
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 250 participants
Start Date 2023-03-10
Primary Completion 2027-05

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Mindfulness PracticeStorytelling Workshop

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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 250 participants in total. It began in 2023-03-10 with a primary completion date of 2027-05.

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Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate an intervention for improving Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) graduate student wellbeing. Participants will be recruited from the University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate student body. Data will be collected from participants for up to 2 years, and the investigators anticipate that the study will last for 4 years.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * 18 or older * Current graduate student in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) field at the University of Wisconsin-Madison * No significant experience with mindfulness practice Exclusion Criteria: * Under 18 * Significant experience with mindfulness practice * Not a current graduate student in a STEM field at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Jo Handelsman, PhD

✉ jo.handelsman@wisc.edu

📞 608-695-0093

Principal Investigator

Jo Handelsman, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT05826860 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, 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 NCT05826860 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT05826860 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at jo.handelsman@wisc.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT05826860 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Madison, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT05826860 clinical trial?

NCT05826860 is sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison. The principal investigator is Jo Handelsman, PhD at University of Wisconsin, Madison. The trial plans to enroll 250 participants.

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