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Complementary and Alternative Medicine on Mental Health in Breast Cancer Patients

NCT04427215 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2020-06-11

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Summary

During cancer treatment, several patient experience substantial psychological distress, mainly depression and anxiety, which can persist over years after completion of treatment.

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been in use among cancer patients for a long time and several types of CAM that are practiced in various parts of the world.

However, the effectiveness of different CAM therapies on mental health is still limited.

Therefore, the investigators want to assess the effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) (Dance/movement therapy, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Bibliotherapy and Physical Activity) on mental health of cancer patients as well as their caregiver

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Complementary and alternative medicines

Five types of Complementary and alternative medicines (Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Dance-Movement Therapy, Bibliotherapy, Physical Activity) will be applied twice a week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ministry of Health of The Republic of Lithuania

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Klaipėda University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-01
Primary Completion
2020-12-30
Completion
2021-10-30

Countries

  • Lithuania

Study Locations

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Diseases

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