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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
109 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2023-05-01
2023-11-30
Brief Summary
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1. Do women in rural Lebanon who practice the TM technique experience lower stress levels compared to those who do not.
2. Do women in rural Lebanon who practice the TM technique experience increased happiness, self-efficacy, and resilience levels compared to those who do not.
Participants will:
* complete baseline surveys
* be divided into experimental and active-control groups
* those in the experimental group will learn the TM technique, the control group will be offered an online didactic course on stress reduction
* both groups will complete post-test surveys at the end of 1 and 3 months
* Researchers will compare experimental and control groups to see if the intervention effects stress levels.
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Detailed Description
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Measurements will be taken at baseline (pre-test) and at 1 and 3 months post-test.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
BASIC_SCIENCE
SINGLE
Study Groups
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TM Group
The intervention used for this group is instruction in the Transcendental Meditation practice. It is a four day course of instruction with 1.5 hours of instruction over four consecutive days, followed by an additional 1.5 hours of instruction ten days later.
Transcendental Meditation (TM) practice
See previous description
Active Control Group
This group will be offered an online stress reduction course consisting of two 20-60 minute classes for the first month of the trial.
Stress reduction class (online)
See previous description
Interventions
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Transcendental Meditation (TM) practice
See previous description
Stress reduction class (online)
See previous description
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
95 Years
FEMALE
Yes
Sponsors
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Maharishi International University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Marie Loiselle
Director of Evaluation, Assistant Professor
Principal Investigators
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Ghada Fakhreddine, BA
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
Chouf Development Council and the Ladies Foundation for Pure Knowledge
Locations
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TM Home of Pure Knowledge Center
Beirut, , Lebanon
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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30-62050-3816
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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