The Effect of Relaxation Response Training on Declarative Memory and Learning in High School Students

NCT ID: NCT00179504

Last Updated: 2007-11-05

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

90 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2000-07-31

Study Completion Date

2007-09-30

Brief Summary

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Stress contributes to health and behavioral issues in students, but will not be integrated into schools without evidence of benefit. This study was conducted to determine if a 6-week relaxation response (RR) curriculum improves cognitive performance in ninth grade students.

Detailed Description

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Stress contributes to health and behavioral issues in students, but will not be integrated into schools without evidence of benefit. This study was conducted to determine if a 6-week relaxation response (RR) curriculum improves cognitive performance in ninth grade students.

Conditions

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Healthy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

FACTORIAL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Interventions

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Relaxation Response

Relaxation training

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* a member of 9th grade at a residential preparatory school.

Exclusion Criteria

* none
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Jeffery A Dusek, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Mind/Body Medical Institute

Other Identifiers

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2001-P-000110

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id