Reactions to Distress (RED) In Louisville, KY Study

Conditions

• Threat Sensitivity

Eligibility Criteria

Sex

ALL

Age

18 Years - N/A

Healthy Volunteers

Accepted

Interventions

• Stress and Mindfulness Intervention — BEHAVIORAL
  Participants will be randomized to either the race-related stress condition or the non-race-related stress condition and the experimental group (7-minute pre-recorded audio file of a guided mindfulness practice) or the control group (7-minute pre-recorded neutral audio file). Thus there are four conditions total (RRS/Control Audio, RRS/Mindfulness Audio, Control Stress/Control Audio, Control Stress/Mindfulness Audio)

Study Details

The goal of this study is to understand whether race-related stress can impact the way people direct their attention and what interventions may be helpful for attention.

Key Dates

Start date

Jul 25, 2024

Status verified

Jun 2025

Primary completion

Apr 30, 2027

Completion

Apr 30, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment

270 participants (estimated)

Allocation

NA

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Arms

• Experimental: Main sample
  Participants are randomized to experimental and intervention conditions. They are either in: race stress/mindfulness, race stress/control audio, control stress/mindfulness, or control stress/control audio.

Primary Outcome Measure

Free viewing task [ Time Frame: 10 minutes ]

Central Contacts

• Yara Mekawi, PhD
  16308636375
  [email protected]

Locations (1)

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