Mindfulness may ease the burden of a painful skin condition

NCT ID NCT05642039

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study looked at whether mindfulness training can help people with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin condition that causes painful boils, feel better about their quality of life. Researchers enrolled 37 adults with HS and measured changes using a quality-of-life questionnaire. The goal was to see if learning mindfulness techniques could reduce the emotional and social impact of the disease.

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Locations

  • University of Miami

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

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