NCT06600373

Study on the Intervention of Mindfulness-integrated Volleyball Course

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 55 (actual)
• Sponsor: Ye Zhiyin · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 16 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this clinical trial is to understand whether a mindfulness-integrated volleyball team sports program can effectively intervene in the mental health of college students, and whether it has better intervention effects compared to a regular volleyball team sports program. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the mindfulness-integrated volleyball team sports program effectively intervene in the participants\' mental health levels, including indicators such as anxiety and depression? The researchers will compare the mindfulness-integrated volleyball team sports program with the regular volleyball team sports program to see if the intervention effects are more effective. Participants will: Attend a mindfulness-integrated volleyball team sports program once a week for 2 hours each session, for a total of 16 weeks. Complete a psychological questionnaire at the beginning and the end of the program concludes.

Detailed description

The study will focus on a non-clinical population of college students, using an exploratory parallel randomized controlled trial design. Based on the inclusion criteria, participants will be allocated to the experimental group and control group according to their registration time. The experimental group will receive the mindfulness-integrated volleyball program, while the control group will participate in a regular volleyball program. The intervention will last for a total of 16 weeks, with sessions held once a week for 120 minutes each. Relevant assessments will be conducted at two time points: on the day before the intervention, and on the last day of the intervention. Primary indicators: Youth version of the Patient Health Questionnaire, Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale. Secondary indicators: Insomnia Severity Index, Self-Efficacy Scale, Positive and Negative Affect Scale, Life Satisfaction Scale, Self-Esteem Scale, Self-Compassion Scale, Loneliness Scale, Social Anxiety Scale, Perceived Social Support Scale. All of the above indicators will be measured using the corresponding questionnaires at two time points: T1 pre-test (before the start), T2 after 16 weeks of intervention, for a total of two assessments. Inclusion criteria: (1) Participants aged ≥16 years; (2) Able to communicate in Mandarin and willing to voluntarily participate in this study; (3) Agree to consistently attend each mindfulness-integrated volleyball session. Exclusion criteria: (1) Individuals with language communication barriers or unwilling to cooperate in this study; (2) Individuals unable to commit to attending each mindfulness-integrated volleyball session.

Conditions

• Depression, Anxiety
• Mindful Walking Meditation

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Mindful Walking meditation	Conduct approximately 10 minutes of mindful walking after the 110-minute regular physical education group class.
BEHAVIORAL	physical education group class	120 minutes physical education group class about volleyball.

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-09-20
• Primary completion: 2025-03-02
• Completion: 2025-03-02
• First posted: 2024-09-19
• Last updated: 2025-07-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China