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Feasibility Clinical Trials of Mind and Body Interventions for NCCIH High Priority Research Topics (R34 Clinical Trial Required)

1. Research topic: Applicants need to provide information on the specific research topic related to complementary and integrative health approaches that they plan to investigate in the clinical trial.

2. Intervention description: Detailed description of the mind and body intervention that will be used in the clinical trial, including the physical and/or psychological therapeutic inputs involved.

3. Condition of interest: Information on the specific condition or conditions that the clinical trial aims to address, as identified by the NCCIH as high priority research topics.

4. Feasibility objectives: Clear objectives and goals for the feasibility clinical trial, including the specific gaps in scientific knowledge that will be addressed and the potential for developing a full-scale clinical trial.

5. Data collection plan: Outline of the data that will be collected during the feasibility clinical trial, including the measures and procedures to be used.

6. Population adaptation: If applicable, information on how the intervention will be adapted to a specific population, such as for different age groups or cultural backgrounds.

7. Recruitment and retention plan: Plans for recruiting participants into the clinical trial, strategies to ensure participant retention throughout the study, and procedures for data collection.

8. Protocolized multimodal interventions: If relevant, details on the use and refinement of protocolized multimodal interventions, including information on the integration of different intervention modalities.

9. Control condition acceptability and adherence: Strategies and measures to assess the acceptability and adherence of the control conditions used in the clinical trial.

10. Potential impact on public health: A discussion on how the subsequent larger trial, which will be informed by the feasibility clinical trial, has the potential to make a significant impact on public health.

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