Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) for improving mental health and metabolic profile among diabetes patients: A randomized clinical trial
Role
Jcu Lead
Description
The aim of the study is to investigate the efficacy of MBSR for improving mental health and metabolic profile in diabetes patients living in regional and rural north Queensland using a RCT design. Our study will answer three research questions: 1) Is in-person MBSR efficacious for improving mental health and metabolic profile in diabetes patients? 2) Is online MBSR efficacious for improving mental health and metabolic profile in diabetes patients? 3) Are there mental health benefits observed after 4- and 6-week interventions?
Date
01 Sep 2024 - 30 Apr 2027
Project Type
N/A
Keywords
Mindfulness-based stress reduction;Diabetes;stress management;mental health;depression;anxiety
Funding Body
Townsville Hospital and Health Service
Amount
50000
Project Team
Omer Shareef;Usman Malabu;Timothy Leow;Zoltan Sarnyai