CUHK_CCT00265
2010-05-25
Prospective
Nil
Research fund for the control of infectious diseases/ Health and health services research fund
Prof. Samuel Yeung Shan WONG
Nil
Rebecca Hou Jing
Room 401, School of Pubic Health and Primary Care
22528757
hou123jing@cuhk.edu.hk
PHD candidate
Prof. Samuel Yeung Shan WONG
Room 408, School of Pubic Health and Primary Care
Nil
yeungshanwong@cuhk.edu.hk
Associate Professor
The effect of a mindfulness based stress reduction programme on immune status in caregivers with chronic psychosocial stress in Hong Kong: a randomized controlled trial
The effect of a mindfulness based stress reduction programme on immune status in caregivers with chronic psychosocial stress in Hong Kong: a randomized controlled trial
Nil
Hong Kong
Yes
2010-02-05
caregivers with chronic psychosocial stress
Behavior
mindfulness based stress reduction
8 weeks
multidiscipline support for caregivers
1. a partner with chronic diseases
2. score on Caregiver Strain Index of 7 or more
3. the primary care givers
4. provide care for their partners at home
5. report no other caregiving responsibilities
6. informed consent available
7. agree to receive influenza vaccine
1. Individuals suffering from untreated chronic disease, autoimmune disease, cancer, and any other disease known to alter immunity or those receiving corticosteroids or immunosuppressive therapy or cytotoxic therapy
2. past participation in an MRSR group
3. current or prior practice of meditation or relaxation technique including MBSR
45
65
Both Male and Female
Interventional
Randomized
Active
Single-blind
Parallel
2010-06-07
140
Not Yet Recruiting
Influenza-specific antibody response
Perceived Stress
Caregiver Strain
Depression
Anxiety
Quality of life
Mindfulness
2012-10-22
Yes
Nil
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