Prayer as a Possible Adjuvant Treatment for Breast Cancer

NCT00519545 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2012-01-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this study is to help determine the biochemical mechanisms underlying previously demonstrated health benefits of prayer, and to track humoral changes in various prayer activities.

Conditions

  • Breast Neoplasms

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Prayer

Data collection on physiological biomarkers

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gateway for Cancer Research

    collaborator OTHER
  • Southwestern Regional Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen Ray, MD · Cancer Treatment Centers of America

  • Petra Ketterl, MD · Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Southwestern Regional Medical Center

  • Percy McCray, Rev. · Cancer Treatment Centers of America

  • Michael Langham, Rev. · Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Southwestern Regional Medical Center

  • Daniel Nixon, MD · Cancer Control Center of Charleston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Primary Completion
2012-01-31
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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