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Can Short Mindfulness Programs Help Reduce Stress in ICU Family Caregivers?

Effectiveness of brief Mindfulness Based Interventions (MBIs) on improving Perceived Stress among caregivers of patients in Intensive Care Settings. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/093213
Enrollment
100
Registered
2025-08-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Mindfulness Based Interventions: Brief mindfulness based interventions (MBSR and MBCT) administered. Each session of duration 20 - 30 minutes. A total of 6 sessions. Control Interventio

Sponsors

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Lead Sponsor
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology KIIT
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of caregiver of patients in Intensive Care Setups (ICUs and HDUs) between 18 to 65 years old. Any gender.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Psychiatric illness, Substance abuse (except tobacco), no written consent and hospital stay less than 3 days.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) scores.Timepoint: The scales are administered thrice, i.e., pre-intervention (DAY 0), mid-intervention (DAY 3), and post-intervention (DAY 6).—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Salivary Cortisol and Salivary Alpha Amylase Levels.Timepoint: The samples will be measured twice, i.e., pre-interventional (DAY 0) and post-interventional (DAY6);Accessibility of Intervention Measure (AIM) and Feasibility of Intervention Measure (FIM)Timepoint: This will be done twice, i.e., mid-interventional (DAY 3) and post-interventional (DAY 6)—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jigyansa Ipsita Pattnaik

Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar. Odisha

drjigyansaipsita@gmail.com8093515161

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026