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Mindfulness Meditation to Reduce Cognitive Load

NCT07924904, Not applicable, Not yet recruiting, University of South Carolina

Trial 10

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

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TitleMindfulness Meditation to Reduce Cognitive LoadClinicalTrials.gov
NCT numberNCT07924904ClinicalTrials.gov
StatusNot yet recruitingClinicalTrials.gov
PhasesNot applicableClinicalTrials.gov
Enrollment60 participants, estimatedClinicalTrials.gov
Lead sponsorUniversity of South CarolinaClinicalTrials.gov
ConditionsTest Anxiety, Stress, Psychological, Cognitive AgingClinicalTrials.gov
InterventionsGuided Mindfulness Meditation, Neutral Story ListeningClinicalTrials.gov
First posted2026-11-09ClinicalTrials.gov
Last updated2026-11-09ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes 11

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescriptionSource
PrimaryChange in MoCA Total ScoreImmediately following the 15-minute intervention session (single study visit)
Cognitive performance measured using the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), ranging from 0 to 30, with higher scores indicating better cognitive performance, administered by an examiner immediately after the assigned 15-minute intervention session.
ClinicalTrials.gov
SecondaryChange in Heart Rate VariabilityBaseline to immediately post-sessionChange in heart rate variability measured continuously via the study application before and during the assigned intervention session.ClinicalTrials.gov
SecondaryChange in Systolic Blood PressureBaseline to immediately post-sessionChange in systolic blood pressure measured via automated cuff before and immediately after the assigned intervention session.ClinicalTrials.gov
SecondaryChange in Salivary pHBaseline to immediately post-sessionChange in salivary pH measured via test strips before and immediately after the assigned intervention session.ClinicalTrials.gov
SecondaryChange in State-Trait Anxiety Inventory ScoreBaseline to immediately post-assessment
Change in self-reported state anxiety measured using the State Anxiety subscale of the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), a 20-item scale ranging from 20 to 80, with higher scores indicating greater state anxiety, administered at baseline and immediately after the assigned intervention session.
ClinicalTrials.gov
SecondaryChange in Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) ScoreBaseline to immediately post-assessment
Change in self-reported perceived stress measured using the 10-item Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10), ranging from 0 to 40, with higher scores indicating greater perceived stress, administered at baseline and immediately after the assigned intervention session.
ClinicalTrials.gov
SecondaryRecruitment RateUp to 4 monthsPercentage of eligible individuals screened who agree to enroll in the study.ClinicalTrials.gov
SecondaryRetention RateDay 1Percentage of enrolled participants who complete their assigned study visit.ClinicalTrials.gov
SecondaryIntervention AdherenceDay 1Percentage of participants who complete the full 15-minute assigned intervention session (mindfulness meditation or story-listening control), as recorded by the study applicationClinicalTrials.gov
SecondaryParticipant AcceptabilityDay 1
Acceptability assessed via a 3-item investigator-developed measure: (1) enjoyment of the session, (2) comfort during the session, (3) perceived health benefit. Each item is rated on a 3-point scale (No / Neutral / Yes) and reported individually.
ClinicalTrials.gov
SecondaryTask Feasibility (Participant-Reported)Day 1
Feasibility assessed via a 2-item investigator-developed measure: (1) physical ease of the seated/lying position, (2) clarity of the recorded audio instructions. Each item is rated on a 3-point scale and reported individually.
ClinicalTrials.gov

Outcomes 0

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured asSource

Results by group 0

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

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Participant flow 0

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

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Adverse events 0

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

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Adverse event totals 0

The totals the trial posted for each group.

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Papers 0

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Grants 0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

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Trial comparisons 0

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

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Tests 0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

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Source 5

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Releasetrials-2026-11-12-0.4.0ClinicalTrials.gov
Release manifest SHA-2560f4a8d8c48aee2a7573ae0fa94ecbeab70c1adbe449bbc95c424bc7d3e97b9d4ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry capture2026-11-12ClinicalTrials.gov
Results copy, AACT2026-03-23ClinicalTrials.gov
NIH clinical studies file2026-11-13ClinicalTrials.gov

The same record as JSON

Release trials-2026-11-12-0.4.0

ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACT: ClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299 ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

ClinicalTrials.gov: none stated ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project files: Public domain (NIH RePORTER)