Women's Wellbeing Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-65
SponsorButler Hospital

About this trial

Phase 2 is a randomized controlled trial of integrative yoga and mindful self-compassion program vs. women's wellbeing education for women with a history of interpersonal violence exposure and heightened distress.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Female

Ages 18-65

Report having experienced interpersonal violence (defined to include all forms throughout the lifespan, confirmed with the Trauma History Questionnaire (THQ])

Report being distressed, defined by a score of >5 on the Kessler-6 screener

Disqualifiers

Inability to be physically active, determined by a score >1 on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q) and physician non-consent of participation

Planned surgery in next 6 months, as this would interfere with study participation

Pregnancy, as yoga should be modified for pregnancy

Current mania as determined by the Diagnostic Interview for Anxiety, Mood, and OCD and Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders (DIAMOND)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Integrative Yoga & Mindful Self-Compassion training
  • Women's Wellbeing Education

Treatment groups

48 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Butler Hospital

Lead sponsor

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Collaborator