Randomised controlled trial of meditation for work stress
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN46301450 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN46301450 |
| Protocol serial number | N/A |
| Sponsor | Royal Hospital for Women - Natural Therapies Unit (Australia) |
| Funder | Natural Therapies Unit, Royal Hospital for Women |
- Submission date
- 09/10/2004
- Registration date
- 10/02/2005
- Last edited
- 12/01/2021
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Ramesh Manocha
Scientific
Scientific
Royal Hospital for Women
Barker St
Randwick 2031
Sydney
2031
Australia
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | Randomised controlled trial of meditation for work stress |
| Study objectives | Not provided at time of registration |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Occupational stress |
| Intervention | Two different definitions of meditation. Sahaja Yoga Meditation compared to a generic form of meditation based on the 'relaxation theory' developed by Benson and other western researchers. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 31/12/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Total final enrolment | 180 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Adults with full time work, no major medical or psychiatric comorbidity. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/01/2005 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/12/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Australia
Study participating centre
Royal Hospital for Women
Sydney
2031
Australia
2031
Australia
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/01/2011 | 12/01/2021 | Yes | No |
Editorial Notes
12/01/2021: The following changes have been made:
1. Publication reference added.
2. The final enrolment number has been added from the reference.
