GIK: Health, Integration, Concentration: Mindfulness in Schools

Sponsor

Universität Duisburg-Essen (Other)

Overall Status

Completed

CT.gov ID

NCT03141229

Collaborator

Ministerium für Schule und Weiterbildung, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen (Other), Ministerium für Gesundheit, Emanzipation, Pflege und Alter, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen (Other)

Enrollment

Location

Arms

26.9

Duration (Months)

3.3

Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Mindfulness training for teacher and children of primary schools. Blinded and controlled study design. Burnout as primary outcome for teacher and classroom behavior for children.

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
Mindfulness Child Development Burnout Syndrome	Behavioral: Mindfulness based stress reduction	N/A

Study Design

Study Type:

Interventional

Actual Enrollment :

90 participants

Allocation:

Randomized

Intervention Model:

Parallel Assignment

Intervention Model Description:

Note: Either teacher and pupils are included in this study. We anticipate a number of 100 teacher and 500 pupils participating. Data from teacher and pupils will be analyzed separately.Note: Either teacher and pupils are included in this study. We anticipate a number of 100 teacher and 500 pupils participating. Data from teacher and pupils will be analyzed separately.

Masking:

Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)

Primary Purpose:

Prevention

Official Title:

Gesundheit, Integration, Konzentration: Achtsamkeitsbasierte Stabilisierung Von LehrerInnen Und SchülerInnen

Study Start Date :

Dec 1, 2016

Actual Primary Completion Date :

Aug 1, 2018

Actual Study Completion Date :

Mar 1, 2019

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Intervention One school semester MBSR training for teacher; followed by one school semester mindfulness training for children and one school semester follow-up period.	Behavioral: Mindfulness based stress reduction Other Names: MBSR
Other: Waitlist One school semester waitlist; followed by one school semester MBSR training for teacher and one school semester MBSR training for children.	Behavioral: Mindfulness based stress reduction Other Names: MBSR

Arm

Intervention/Treatment

Experimental: Intervention

One school semester MBSR training for teacher; followed by one school semester mindfulness training for children and one school semester follow-up period.

Behavioral: Mindfulness based stress reduction

Other Names:

MBSR

Other: Waitlist

One school semester waitlist; followed by one school semester MBSR training for teacher and one school semester MBSR training for children.

Behavioral: Mindfulness based stress reduction

Other Names:

MBSR

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

Burnout (Teacher) assessed with the Burnout-Screening-Scale [Baseline; Timepoint 1 (4 month); Timepoint 2 (12 month); Timepoint 3 (16 month)]
Burnout-Screening-Scale (Change from baseline)
Classroom climate pupils [Baseline; Timepoint 1 (4 month); Timepoint 2 (12 month); Timepoint 3 (16 month)]
Emotional and social school experience questionnaire (Change from baseline)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Stress and Anxiety (Teacher) assessed with the Stress and Anxiety Inventory [Baseline; Timepoint 1 (4 month); Timepoint 2 (12 month); Timepoint 3 (16 month)]
Stress and Anxiety Inventory for teacher (Change from baseline)
Mindfulness (Teacher) assessed with the Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory [Baseline; Timepoint 1 (4 month); Timepoint 2 (12 month); Timepoint 3 (16 month)]
Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory (Change from baseline)
Concentration (pupils) assessed with a d2-Concentration assessment tool [Baseline; Timepoint 1 (4 month); Timepoint 2 (12 month); Timepoint 3 (16 month)]
d2-Concentration assessment tool (Change from baseline)
Health-related Quality of Life (pupils) assessed with the Kidscreen-10 [Baseline; Timepoint 1 (4 month); Timepoint 2 (12 month); Timepoint 3 (16 month)]
Kidscreen-10 (Change from baseline)

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:

8 Years and Older

Sexes Eligible for Study:

All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

Inclusion Criteria:

reading ability
positive declaration of consent

Exclusion Criteria:

Contacts and Locations

Locations

	Site	City	State	Country	Postal Code
1	Schulamt Stadt Solingen	Solingen	Nordrhein-Westfalen	Germany	42697

Sponsors and Collaborators

Universität Duisburg-Essen
Ministerium für Schule und Weiterbildung, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen
Ministerium für Gesundheit, Emanzipation, Pflege und Alter, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen