Occupational Therapy and Horticulture for Cancer Survivors With Chronic Pain

NCT03951922 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2020-03-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this quasi-experimental study is to explore the impact of a therapeutic horticulture program as an occupation-based intervention to address chronic pain symptoms for cancer survivors. The main objectives are to assess participants' perceptions of pain, physical and psychosocial wellness, stress management, and quality of life at pre-, post-, and 3-month follow-up. Quantitative and qualitative data will be synthesized and analyzed to explore this phenomenon.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Horticultural activity

Therapeutic horticulture activities are plant-related activities that include but not limited to digging, watering, planting, weeding, trimming, fertilizing, mulching, harvesting, learning about organic farming, and exploring options to incorporate horticulture into daily activities

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Loma Linda University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Julie Kugel, OTD · Loma Linda University Health

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-06-08
Primary Completion
2019-11-23
Completion
2020-02-10

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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