Assessing the effectiveness of a mindfulness psychoeducation programme at preventing physical and psychological symptoms among cancer survivors
- Conditions
- Alleviation of negative physical and psychological symptoms for cancer survivorsSigns and Symptoms
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN10756993
- Lead Sponsor
- ational University of Singapore
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 210
Current inclusion criteria as of 29/08/2024:
1. Adults of any gender aged 21 to 75 years
2. Having a confirmed diagnosis of any type of cancer stage 0 to III by their attending physician
3. Have completed all cancer and related treatments (such as chemotherapy, surgery, and radiotherapy, as prescribed by their attending physician), with the exception of hormonal therapy between 2 weeks to 2 years (Lengacher et al., 2016)
Previous inclusion criteria:
1. Adults of any gender aged 21 to 65 years
2. Having a confirmed diagnosis of any type of cancer stage 0 to III by their attending physician
3. Have completed all cancer and related treatments (such as chemotherapy, surgery, and radiotherapy, as prescribed by their attending physician), with the exception of hormonal therapy between 2 weeks to 2 years (Lengacher et al., 2016)
1. Having a diagnosis of severe mental disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, and substance-related disorders)
2. Having a severe medical condition requiring hospitalisation
3. Is pregnant
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Psychological well-being measured with the 18-item Psychological Well-being scale before the beginning of the first intervention session, and at the end of sessions 4 and 8 (middle- and end-point of the intervention)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method