Evaluation of Mindfulness and Yoga in Basic Combat Training
NCT ID: NCT05550610
Last Updated: 2022-09-22
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
1896 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2020-10-12
2021-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
NONE
Study Groups
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Mindfulness and Yoga
Mindfulness-Based Attention Training (MBAT) was delivered in 4, 2-hour sessions over 4 weeks. Yoga was delivered 6 days/week, 30 minutes per day.
Mindfulness Based Attention Training (MBAT) and Yoga
Mindfulness-Based Attention Training (MBAT) was delivered in 4, 2-hour sessions over 4 weeks. Participants also completed 15 minutes of group mindfulness practice 6 days/week and received information on embedded practice during the duty day. Yoga was delivered 6 days/week, 30 minutes per day during warm-up (15 min) and cool-down (15 min) as part of Army physical readiness training.
Training as Usual
Training as usual included standard exercises 30 minutes per day during warm-up (15 min) and cool-down (15 min) as part of Army physical readiness training.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Mindfulness Based Attention Training (MBAT) and Yoga
Mindfulness-Based Attention Training (MBAT) was delivered in 4, 2-hour sessions over 4 weeks. Participants also completed 15 minutes of group mindfulness practice 6 days/week and received information on embedded practice during the duty day. Yoga was delivered 6 days/week, 30 minutes per day during warm-up (15 min) and cool-down (15 min) as part of Army physical readiness training.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
17 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
FED
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC)
UNKNOWN
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR)
FED
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Fort Jackson
Fort Jackson, South Carolina, United States
Countries
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References
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Nassif TH, Start AR, Toblin RL, Adler AB. Self-reported mindfulness and soldier health following a combat deployment. Psychol Trauma. 2019 May;11(4):466-474. doi: 10.1037/tra0000413. Epub 2018 Nov 5.
Janssen M, Heerkens Y, Kuijer W, van der Heijden B, Engels J. Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on employees' mental health: A systematic review. PLoS One. 2018 Jan 24;13(1):e0191332. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191332. eCollection 2018.
Domingues RB. Modern postural yoga as a mental health promoting tool: A systematic review. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2018 May;31:248-255. doi: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.03.002. Epub 2018 Mar 10.
Jha AP, Stanley EA, Kiyonaga A, Wong L, Gelfand L. Examining the protective effects of mindfulness training on working memory capacity and affective experience. Emotion. 2010 Feb;10(1):54-64. doi: 10.1037/a0018438.
Jha AP, Denkova E, Zanesco AP, Witkin JE, Rooks J, Rogers SL. Does mindfulness training help working memory 'work' better? Curr Opin Psychol. 2019 Aug;28:273-278. doi: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2019.02.012. Epub 2019 Mar 6.
Zanesco AP, Denkova E, Rogers SL, MacNulty WK, Jha AP. Mindfulness training as cognitive training in high-demand cohorts: An initial study in elite military servicemembers. Prog Brain Res. 2019;244:323-354. doi: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2018.10.001. Epub 2018 Nov 27.
Nassif TH, Gutierrez IA, Smith CD, Jha AP, Adler AB. The Effect of a Combined Mindfulness and Yoga Intervention on Soldier Mental Health in Basic Combat Training: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. Depress Anxiety. 2023 Dec 1;2023:6869543. doi: 10.1155/2023/6869543. eCollection 2023.
Smith CD, Gutierrez IA, Nassif TH, Jordan KL, Taylor KM, Jha AP, Adler AB. Impact of mindfulness training and yoga on injury and pain-related impairment: a group randomized trial in basic combat training. Front Psychol. 2023 Oct 6;14:1214039. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1214039. eCollection 2023.
Other Identifiers
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WRAIR #2815
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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