Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
Enrolling by invitationNCT06583395
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and clinical populations.
Study details
- Official title
- Effects Of Meditation On The Gut Microbiome And Human Health and Disease
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Angina, Stable
- Anxiety
- Asthma
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Cancer Brain
- Cancer, Breast
- Cancer Colon
- Cancer, Lung
- Cancer, Ovarian
- Cancer Prostate
- Cancer Skin
- Throat Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Cancer, Thyroid
- Cancer, Other
- Cerebral Palsy
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Cluster Headache
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Crohn Disease
- Deafness
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Eczema
- Epilepsy
- Fibroids
- Fibromyalgia
- Heart Failure
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Infertility
- Lyme Disease
- Macular Degeneration
- Migraine
- Multiple Allergies
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Parkinson Disease
- Phantom Limb Pain
- Psoriasis
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sjogrens Disease
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Stenosis
- Stroke
- Tension Headache
- Tinnitus
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
- Collaborators
- Metamorphosis, LLC; University of California, San Diego
- Organization
- VitaMed Research LLC
- Start date
- 2021-12-05
- Primary completion
- 2025-03-25
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 21 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- true
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Must be at 21 years of age or older 2. Must speak English 3. Must be a registered attendee of the advanced 7-Day meditation retreat 4. Must be willing to wear a Garmin device for the entire retreat 5. Must complete the research consent to participate in the study 6. Must be willing to complete self-report surveys for physical and emotional well-being Exclusion Criteria: 1. Younger than 21 years of age 2. Non-English speaking 3. Not a registered attendee of the advanced 7-Day meditation retreat 4. Not willing to wear a Garmin device for the entire meditation retreat 5. Did not complete the research consent 6. Not willing or able to complete all self-report surveys
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06583395