Brief Mindful Meditation Practice in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy

NCT02170350 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2025-04-29

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Summary

This pilot clinical trial studies how well brief mindful mediation practice works in improving quality of life in patients with cancer undergoing radiation therapy. Brief mindful mediation practice may improve the well-being and quality of life of patients with cancer who are undergoing radiation therapy by increasing levels of mindfulness and reducing stress, anxiety/depression, and fatigue.

Conditions

  • Malignant Neoplasm

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Meditation therapy

Use brief mindful meditation practice

OTHER

Quality-of-life assessment

Ancillary studies

OTHER

Questionnaire administration

Ancillary studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria Werner-Wasik, MD · Thomas Jefferson University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-06
Primary Completion
2015-07-09
Completion
2016-08-18

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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