NCT06263335

MBI for Psychological Distress, SI and NSSI Among Young Adults

Impact of Mindfulness Based Therapeutic Intervention on Psychological Distress, Suicidal Ideation and Non-Suicidal Self Injury Among Young Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: Fatima Jinnah Women University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 24 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Designed to measure the impact of Mindfulness Based Intervention on depression, anxiety, stress, psychological distress, Suicidal Ideation, Non-Suicidal Self Injury urge and Mindfulness in young adults. Those individuals who agree to participate in the trial and identified with high levels of psychological distress and Suicidal Ideation, randomly divided into interventional (n=30) and control (n=30) groups. The Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction intervention then administered to the interventional group for eight weeks and pre and post intervention assessment done for both the groups.

Detailed description

Study assessment measures: * Informed consent form * Demographic questionnaire * Screener questions form * Assessment instruments: * Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS-21) * Suicide Ideation Scale (SIS) * Alexian Brothers Urge to Self Injure Scale (ABUSI) * Mindfulness Attention Awareness Scale

Conditions

• Psychological Distress
• Suicidal Ideation
• Non-Suicidal Self Injury

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Intervention	During an eight-week intervention period, clients were to engage in mindfulness practices lasting between 45 minutes to an hour each session. The intervention would incorporate various components of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program, including mindfulness of the present moment, body scans, mindful eating, walking meditation, yoga exercises, and discussions on applying mindfulness to everyday experiences and stress management. Sessions would typically range from 30 to 90 minutes per week, with an additional full-day retreat session towards the end of the program. In addition to mindfulness practice, participants were to receive teachings on stress management and its application to interpersonal and daily life situations.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-02-28
• Primary completion: 2022-05-28
• Completion: 2022-05-28
• First posted: 2024-02-16
• Last updated: 2024-02-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan