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Reiki Breast Surgery QOL Project for Women Undergoing Breast Surgery

NCT06524895 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2026-03-04

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Summary

This pilot study will examine the impact of pre-operative Medical Reiki© on the psychosocial well-being and recovery of underserved women undergoing breast cancer surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Medical Reiki

Reiki is a form of energy therapy involving the facilitation of healing through the manipulation of biofields utilizing light touch. It is a process of targeting the energy fields around the patient's body is believed to stimulate the patient's natural ability to heal itself.

OTHER

Sham Reiki

Sham Reiki involves a non-Reiki healer who mimics the treatment of a Reiki healer. Sham Reiki providers will be medical students who are not interested and without prior knowledge or experience with Reiki Medicine.The medical students will not have any prior experience in Reiki healing or associated energy healing modalities. It is better for this project if the medical student has no interest so there is true placebo effect being monitored.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical Reiki Works, Inc

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alyson Moadel, PhD · Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-09
Primary Completion
2026-11-30
Completion
2026-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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