Stress-Busting program shows promise for college students
NCT ID NCT07454109
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a 12-week stress coping training program for university students aged 18 to 25. The program aimed to reduce stress and burnout while improving thinking flexibility and resilience. Researchers compared students who took the program to those who did not, measuring changes with standard questionnaires. The results help show whether such programs can support mental well-being in higher education.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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54 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Oct 2024
- Finished
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Mar 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 25 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Being enrolled as a student at the Faculty of Health Sciences * Aged between 18 and 25 years * Being a full-time student (not engaged in regular employment) * No self-reported psychiatric diagnosis * Providing written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Having a condition that prevents participation in a 12-week training program * Having visual or hearing impairments that may affect completion of assessments * Currently receiving structured psychological or psychiatric treatment related to stress management * Working in a regular job alongside academic education
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hacettepe University
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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