NCT06165497

Short Practices Well-being Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 5,049 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The goal of this research study is to better understand the effects of short practices on well-being. Participants will be asked to complete a task that will take 5-10 minutes, followed by a set of surveys. They will also be invited to complete a second set of surveys \~7 days later.

Detailed description

The aim of this study is to better understand the effects of short practices on well-being. In the initial part of the study, participants will be required to complete a set of surveys assessing their health along with demographic measures. Participants will also be asked to complete a brief task. They will be asked sensitive questions (e.g., about your psychological state, mental health). To have their submission accepted, participants must correctly answer questions designed to check if they are paying attention. This part of the study will take approximately 24 minutes to complete. Anonymized data may be made available to other researchers. One week after completing this study, participants will be invited to complete a second set of surveys.

Conditions

• Well-Being, Psychological

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Meditation practices	Participants will listen to recordings of short meditation practices drawn from the Healthy Minds Program.
OTHER	Internet-as-usual	Participants will be instructed to use the internet as they typically do.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-11-30
• Primary completion: 2023-12-15
• Completion: 2023-12-15
• First posted: 2023-12-11
• Last updated: 2024-01-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States