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Brief Guided Relaxation for Women Undergoing Stereotactic Breast Biopsy

NCT03023215 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2023-09-07

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Summary

The goal of this behavioral research study is to learn if taking part in guided relaxation programs helps to reduce anxiety and pain during stereotactic breast biopsy. The study will also examine whether the guided relaxation programs change brain activity, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Conditions

  • Meditation for Breast Biopsy

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Meditation

Participants guided through 10 minutes of intervention by a mind-body specialist who will follow a standardized script prior to stereotactic breast biopsy (SBB). Mind-body specialist will also accompany participant during SBB to continue intervention.

PROCEDURE

Electroencephalogram

Electroencephalogram (EEG) activity recorded at baseline, for 10 minutes prior to the SBB, throughout the SBB, and immediately following SBB.

BEHAVIORAL

Questionnaires

Self-report measures (anxiety and pain) assessed at baseline, immediately before, during, and after the SBB.

PROCEDURE

Heart Rate

Heart rate (HR) recorded at baseline, for 10 minutes prior to the SBB, throughout the SBB, and immediately following SBB.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lorenzo Cohen, PHD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-26
Primary Completion
2022-08-10
Completion
2022-08-10

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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