Mindfulness for basketball players: an 8-week study
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether mindfulness training can improve athletic performance and movement in college basketball players. If you are a healthy athlete with little or no meditation experience, you may be eligible.
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Who can take part
- You are an active basketball player at the University of Macau, City University of Macau, or Macau University of Science and Technology
- You are 18 years old or older
- You do not have a current injury or health problem that stops you from doing high-intensity physical tests
- You have not done any formal mindfulness or meditation training lasting a week or more
- You have not taken a full course in psychological skills training (like mental preparation for sports)
- You can commit to the full 8 weeks of the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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