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Video Based Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Mindfulness for Parkinson's Disease. Completed, enrolled 13 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
To evaluate the feasibility of a video based mindfulness intervention for stress reduction and to evaluate the cortisol response in persons with PD and their caregivers. The data from this project will be used for a future grant application of a stress reduction intervention in persons with PD.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Mindfulness focuses on helping participants understand their personal reactions to stress, teaches skills that provide means to modify stress reactions, and promotes self-care and feelings of competence and mastery. In addition to weekly class sessions, participants are asked to do an hour of home practice the days that the class does not meet.