iving Well with Prostate Cancer: A randomised controlled trial of a mindfulness intervention for men with advanced prostate cancer

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Advanced Prostate Cancer; Psychological Distress in men with advanced prostate cancer; Quality of Life in men with advanced prostate cancer; Supportive Care in men with advanced prostate cancer; Cancer - Prostate; Public Health - Health service research

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612000306819
• Lead Sponsor: Cancer Council Queensland

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-03-16
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 190

Inclusion Criteria

Patients must:
(1) have proven metastatic prostate cancer or castration resistant biochemical progression;
(2) be able to read and speak English;
(3) have no previous history of head injury, dementia or psychiatric illness;
(4) have no other concurrent cancer;
(5) have phone access.

Exclusion Criteria

Participants must not:
(1) have localised prostate cancer or biochemical progression of their prostate cancer only;
(2) have previous head injury or dementia;
(3) be unable to read and write English;
(4) be undergoing treatment for another cancer.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety and Depression (assessed through self-report measures)[Baseline and at 3, 6 and 9 months after recruitment];Cancer Specific Distress (assessed through self-report measures)[Baseline and at 3, 6 and 9 months after recruitment]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quality of Life (assessed through self-report measures)[Baseline and at 3, 6 and 9 months after recruitment];Post-Traumatic Growth (assessed through self-report measures)[Baseline and at 3, 6 and 9 months after recruitment];Economic evaluation (assessed through expenses associated with implementation of the intervention)[Ongoing throughout intervention];Therapy communication analysis (of group therapy telephone sessions)[Ongoing throughout intervention]