Mindfulness Meditation

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Cancer
• Interventions: Behavioral: Mindfulness program

• Registration Number: NCT05098002
• Lead Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Brief Summary

To offer Roswell Park patients and caregivers a variety of options to reduce their stress and improve their psychological well-being amidst the difficulty of cancer

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2021-10-18
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-10-18
• Study First Posted: 2021-10-28
• Study Start: 2022-01-02
• Primary Completion: 2023-02-28
• Study Completion: 2023-11-28
• Status Verified: 2024-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-02-15
• Last Update Posted: 2024-02-16

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 57

Inclusion Criteria

• Being over 18 years old
• Cancer survivor or a caregiver of cancer patient/survivor.

Exclusion Criteria

• Unwilling or unable to complete the assessment in English.

• Are unwilling or unable to follow protocol requirements.

• Have any condition which in the Investigator's opinion deems the subject an unsuitable candidate to participate in this study including (based on criteria from the Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) authorized curriculum guide):

  1. Drug addiction (or recent recovery)
  2. Bereavement (recent loss)
  3. Mental health inpatient (recently discharged)
  4. Current depression or other major psychiatric diagnoses (including suicidality or suicidal ideation) that would interfere with participation

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Mindful based stress classes	Mindfulness program	6 week mindfulness program

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Feasibility - Enrollment rates	6 weeks	Number of participants enrolled in virtual classes vs in person classes

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Acceptability	6 weeks	Percentage of participants who choose in person classes vs. virtual classess

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center; 🇺🇸 Buffalo, New York, United States