Improvement in Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure Patients With ICDs That Practice Meditation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

27

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2007

Primary Completion Date

February 29, 2012

Study Completion Date

February 29, 2012

Conditions
Congestive Heart FailureCardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Vipassana Meditation practice and instruction

2-3 instructed meditation sessions per week in addition to standard medical care.

OTHER

Standard Medical Care

Standard medical care for patients with congestive heart failure plus implanted cardiac defibrillators.

Trial Locations (1)

95817

UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of California, Davis

OTHER

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