Are Mindfulness Programs in the Workplace Effective at Reducing Stress

NCT ID: NCT04425356

Last Updated: 2020-06-11

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

250 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2019-04-01

Study Completion Date

2020-12-31

Brief Summary

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The objective of this study is to determine whether a mindfulness coaching program was efficacious at reducing work stress, improving psychological and physical health outcomes, and improving work outcomes. The target population is employed adults (18 years and older) working in the industries of media, consulting, and healthcare.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Mindfulness Occupational Stress

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Three experimental groups (1 from each of the 3 different implementation sites) will receive the intervention while 3 control groups will not. The control groups will be placed on a waitlist to receive the intervention once the study period is complete.
Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Investigators
The primary investigator and team (including those involved with the data analysis) have no knowledge of which participants were assigned to intervention or control groups. Group assignment was conducted by Life Cross Training independently of the AHA investigation team. Participants are not blinded to their group assignment.

Study Groups

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Intervention Group

This group will receive the LifeXT program

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

LifeXT Program

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

The intervention involves participation in and completion of the 4-month LIFEXT program, including: A baseline 15-20 minute health assessment administered online, a 50 minute introductory, one-on-one telephonic coaching session, four 50 minute one-on-one telephonic coaching sessions, optional coaching session follow-up activities (such as videos, practice exercises, and reading materials), and a post-intervention 15-20 minute health assessment administered online.

Control Group

Wait-list control group that receives the LifeXT program after the conclusion of the study

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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LifeXT Program

The intervention involves participation in and completion of the 4-month LIFEXT program, including: A baseline 15-20 minute health assessment administered online, a 50 minute introductory, one-on-one telephonic coaching session, four 50 minute one-on-one telephonic coaching sessions, optional coaching session follow-up activities (such as videos, practice exercises, and reading materials), and a post-intervention 15-20 minute health assessment administered online.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Employees who are eligible to take the company's health risk assessment and/or biometric screening
* Employees who are eligible for medical health benefits

Exclusion Criteria

\-
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Life Cross Training

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

American Heart Association

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Chris Calitz, MPP

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

American Heart Association

Locations

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Navicent Health

Macon, Georgia, United States

Site Status

Spark Foundry

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

The Leo Burnett Media Agency

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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LifeXT2019

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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