Meditation Effects on Discomfort, Pain InTerference, and AnxieTy After urEteroscopy

NAEnrolling by invitationINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 2, 2024

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2025

Conditions
Kidney StonePain, PostoperativeAnxiety Postoperative
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Meditation

The meditation technique will be comprised of breathing techniques, full body relaxation, color meditation, visualization, and positive affirmations. A physician researcher trained in teaching meditation will conduct virtual meditation sessions with patients enrolled in the study. Participants will practice a daily 20-minute meditation for 2-4 weeks before scheduled surgery (whichever is the maximum length of time from enrollment) to 2 weeks post-operatively using the provided audio guided meditation recordings. Participants will also log completion of daily meditation practice electronically.

Trial Locations (2)

19104

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Pennsylvania

OTHER

lead

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

OTHER