The Assessment of Preoperative Psychological Intervention on Stress in Women With Gynecological Malignancies

NCT00726635 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2009-02-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to asses the impact of a tailored preoperative psychological intervention on women with gynecological malignancies on psychological, physiological and immunological parameters

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive intervention

The intervention will last one hour and will include cognitive technique (self-talk). The technique will be demonstrated to the woman, practiced with her, and taped so as to encourage further practice at home.

OTHER

Control group

A one hour conversation with a nurse

OTHER

psycho-physiological intervention

The intervention will last an hour and will include a psycho-physiological intervention (relaxation and guided imagery). The technique will be demonstrated to the woman, practiced with her, and taped so as to assure further practice at home

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Academic College of Tel Aviv-Jaffa

    collaborator OTHER
  • Israel Cancer Association

    collaborator OTHER
  • Rabin Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Opher Caspi, MD PhD · Director, Integrative Medicine - Rabin Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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