Study details
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Mindfulness for Heart Health
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT IDNCT04505865ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment
36
Study length
about 5.2 years
Ages
45–65
Locations
1 site in MA
What this study is about
Researchers are testing if a mindfulness program can reduce inflammation in the arteries of people with stable heart disease. The trial will last about 18 months and involve adults experiencing increased stress.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Participate in Stress Reduction
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Logistics & Travel
In-person visits
Requires travel to a study site
Physical Intervention
Standard
How treatment is administered
Treatment Assignment
Randomized & Blinded
You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
Endpoints
Primary: Change in arterial inflammation by PET imaging