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NCT03723018
Me-GC: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Meditation for Genetic Counselors
NA trial testing Meditation in Genetic Counseling Profession in 605 participants. Completed in 14 May 2021.
11 January 2021
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Stanford University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 605 |
| Start date | 5 September 2019 |
| Primary completion | 11 January 2021 |
| Estimated completion | 14 May 2021 |
| Sites | 1 location across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Meditation
Conditions studied
- Genetic Counseling Profession — all drugs for Genetic Counseling Profession →
Sponsor
Stanford University
Who can join
Eligibility, any sex, with Genetic Counseling Profession. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This study is designed to determine whether meditation is beneficial for genetic counselors and genetic counseling students. The main goal is to see if meditation can help with professional well-being (burnout for genetic counselors, stress for genetic counseling students). The investigators will also explore whether meditation has other benefits for the genetic counseling profession.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Contributors to and consequences of burnout among clinical genetic counselors in the United States.
Caleshu C, Kim H, Silver J, Austin J, et al · · 2022 · cited 26× · PMID 34318970 · DOI 10.1002/jgc4.1485
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Verify against primary sources
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03723018 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Stanford University
- Last refreshed: 9 June 2021
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