Supporting Women With Breast Cancer to Prepare for Treatment (The Prepare Study)

NCT07221071 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2025-10-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate if a brief mindfulness intervention before and after surgery would impact patient emotional wellbeing, quality of life, and biomarkers measured before and after surgery by finger prick collection and surveys.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness Arm

Participants will be instructed to watch four brief breast cancer specific educational mindfulness videos (within the first week of randomization), listen to guided audio recordings of different mindfulness meditations at least 3 times per week throughout the intervention period (which lasts until the Time 3 Assessment), and complete brief, post-listening written reflections in a journal (NOW reflections) that is provided to them during the intervention period.

OTHER

Control group placebo

Participants will receive brief videos that focuses on general health behaviors. We will utilize the Mike Evans chalkboard videos (https://www.reframehealthlab.com/category/whiteboard-health-videos/) as the control for this group. Participants will view the Mike Evans videos within the first week following randomization. The participants will be assigned to watch 10 videos located on the Group B study website. Topics range from cancer fatigue, healthy eating, benefits of exercise, and the science of happiness.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Endeavor Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Katharine Yao, M.D · Endeavor Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-08-05
Primary Completion
2023-08-01
Completion
2024-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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