Mindfulness training for veterans in primary care settings
Type I Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of Primary Care Brief Mindfulness Training for Veterans
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER · NIH-11084288
This study is looking at how short mindfulness training programs can help veterans feel better and cope with stress in their everyday lives while visiting their primary care doctors.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (SYRACUSE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11084288 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research investigates the effectiveness of brief mindfulness training programs tailored for veterans within primary care environments. The approach focuses on integrating mindfulness practices into routine healthcare to improve mental well-being and coping strategies. Participants will engage in structured mindfulness exercises designed to enhance their psychological resilience and overall health. The study aims to evaluate how these interventions can be implemented effectively in primary care settings to benefit veterans.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are veterans seeking support for mental health challenges or those interested in mindfulness practices.
Not a fit: Patients who are not veterans or those who do not have access to primary care services may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved mental health outcomes and quality of life for veterans through accessible mindfulness training.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that mindfulness training can be effective in improving mental health outcomes, particularly in veteran populations, suggesting a promising avenue for this approach.
Where this research is happening
SYRACUSE, UNITED STATES
- SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER — SYRACUSE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: POSSEMATO, KYLE — SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER
- Study coordinator: POSSEMATO, KYLE
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.