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Stress Reduction in Older Women With Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Breast Cancer

NCT00006346 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-07-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Transcendental meditation may be an effective way to decrease the amount of stress in older women with breast cancer. It is not yet known if transcendental meditation is more effective than basic breast cancer education in improving quality of life.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trialstudies stress reduction in improvingquality of life in older women with stage II, stage III, or stage IV breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

psychosocial assessment and care

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Unity Health Toronto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rhoda S. Pomerantz, MD, MPH · Unity Health Toronto

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-08-31
Completion
2003-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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