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The influence of meditation focusing on breathing in the anxiety in LGBT

The influence of meditation practice focusing on breathing in the signs and symptoms of anxiety in the LGBT population

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-3bskgt
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-10-03
Start date
2018-11-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Anxiety

Interventions

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Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Alagoas
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Alagoas
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The criteria for inclusion for students participating in the meditation group is older than 18 years, be student of UFAL (Federal University of Alagoas) and LGBT; be showing signs and symptoms of anxiety through MINI (MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview) and/or IDATE (State trait anxiety inventory). For the control group, the inclusion criteria will be the same.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Will be deleted the students who refuse to participate in the study; who have more than one absence per month in the meditation; those who do not fulfil the daily meditation and those who give up graduation during meditation practice. For the control group, the exclusion criteria will be the same.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of signs and symptoms of anxiety, by conducting meditation for 8 weeks. The questionnaires will be applied in the fourth week and after 8 weeks of meditation (before and after the intervention). Will be used: IDATE (State Trait anxiety inventory), the questionnaire for evaluating the Quality of Life- brief (WHOQOL-brief).—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of signs and symptoms of anxiety after 4 and 8 weeks of meditation. The questionnaires are aapplied in the fourth week and after 8 weeks of meditation (before, during and after the intervention). Will be used the instruments: IDATE (State Trait anxiety inventory), the questionnaire for evaluating the Quality of Life-brief(WHOQOL-brief).—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactVerônica Alves

Universidade Federal de Alagoas

veronica.ufal.arapiraca@gmail.com+55-82-999947781

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)