Improving emotional well-being through psychosocial and biobehavioral methods
Advancing Psychosocial & Biobehavioral Approaches to Improve Emotional Well-Being
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · NIH-10789882
This study is all about finding ways to boost emotional well-being to help everyone feel healthier and happier as we deal with stress and mental health challenges, especially after the pandemic, and it’s for anyone interested in how feeling good can lead to better aging and a longer life.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10789882 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing emotional well-being (EWB) as a strategy to improve overall health, especially in the context of rising stress and mental health issues exacerbated by the pandemic. It aims to develop a network of scientists to study the mechanisms through which EWB contributes to healthy aging and longevity. The project will explore various aspects of EWB, including social connections and positive physiological responses, to identify effective interventions. By collaborating with leading institutions, the research seeks to create a robust evidence base for practices that promote emotional health.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals experiencing chronic illness or mental health challenges who are seeking to improve their emotional well-being.
Not a fit: Patients who are not experiencing any emotional or mental health issues may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved emotional health and well-being, which may reduce the burden of chronic diseases.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown promising results in enhancing emotional well-being through psychosocial interventions, indicating that this approach has potential for success.
Where this research is happening
SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO — SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: EPEL, ELISSA S. — UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO
- Study coordinator: EPEL, ELISSA S.
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions: chronic disorder, Chronic Disease