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Study NCT ID: NCT00179387
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2023-05-31
First Post: 2005-09-13

Brief Title: Mind-Body Program for Cancer Patients
Sponsor: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Organization: Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Study Overview

Official Title: Evaluation of Mind-Body Groups on the Quality of Life of Cancer Patients
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2023-05
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to find out if Mind-Body groups can help improve the physical and emotional well-being of people facing cancer or its treatment
Detailed Description: Pain fatigue anxiety depression nausea sexual impairment body image disturbance relationship strains existential distress and role losses are all potential side-effects of living with cancer and its treatment Behavioral interventions have shown some success in mitigating distress and QOL impairment among cancer patients The purpose of this randomized-controlled study is to compare the effects of Mind-body group interventions on the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer Patients are randomized to one of two psychotherapy groups which occur weekly for eight weeks Quality of life assessments are conducted at baseline and two and four-month intervals

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None
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