Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy With Follow-Up Sessions for Pharmacotherapy-Refractory Anxiety Disorders: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Mitsuhiro Sado   ^{1, 2} , MSc, MD, PhD ;   Akira Ninomiya   ^{1, 2} , MD ;   Maki Nagaoka   ^{1, 2} , MA ;   Akihiro Koreki   ^{1, 2, 3} , MD, PhD ;   Naho Goto   ^{1, 2} , BA ;   Yohei Sasaki   ¹ , MA ;   Chie Takamori   ¹ , MA ;   Teppei Kosugi   ¹ , MD ;   Masashi Yamada   ^{1, 2} , MD ;   Sunre Park   ⁴ , MA ;   Yasunori Sato   ^{5, 6} , PhD ;   Daisuke Fujisawa   ^{1, 7} , MD, PhD ;   Atsuo Nakagawa   ^{1, 5} , MD, PhD ;   Masaru Mimura   ^{1, 2} , MD, PhD

¹ Department of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

² Center for Stress Research, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan

³ National Hospital Organization Shimofusa Psychiatric Medical Center, Chiba, Japan

⁴ Faculty of Nursing and Medicine Care, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan

⁵ Clinical and Translational Research Center, Keio University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

⁶ Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

⁷ Palliative Care Center, Keio University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan