Cognitive Function and Affective Regulation in Meditators

Recruiting Observational Study
Cognitive Function and Affective Regulation
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
104 (estimated)
Sponsor
Balachundhar Subramaniam · Other
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About This Trial
This is a prospective cohort study with 52 meditators and 52 controls. These groups will be contacted at a singular timepoint, during which they will take surveys and cognitive tests, which will be used to assess cognitive and emotional outcomes. The meditator group will be recruited from a pool of healthy individuals who have learned meditation practices such as those taught by the Isha Foundatio…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must be able to read and understand English. * Meditators: Participants must regularly practice meditation (4 or more times per week). * Controls: Participants must not regularly practice meditation (4 or more times per week) Exclusion Criteria: * Below the age …
Contacts

Balachundhar Subramaniam, MD MPH

(781) 472-0572

bsubrama@bidmc.harvard.edu

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