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临床试验/NCT00376818
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Evaluation of a Stress Reduction Program in Patients With Malignant Brain Tumors and Their Family Caregivers

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 4 人开始时间: 2006年6月最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
入组人数
4
试验地点
2
主要终点
Quality of life as measured by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 Items (EORTC QLQ-C30) and Brain Cancer Module-20

研究概览

简要总结

RATIONALE: Yoga, meditation, and breathing exercises may help lower stress and improve quality of life in patients with malignant brain tumors and their family caregivers.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well a stress reduction program works to improve the quality of life of patients with malignant brain tumors and their family caregivers.

详细描述

OBJECTIVES:

Primary

  • Determine whether regular practice of a stress reduction program for 8 weeks improves the quality of life of patients with malignant brain tumors.

Secondary

  • Determine whether regular practice of a stress reduction routine decreases perception of stress and anxiety and stress- and inflammation-related hormones in both patients with malignant brain tumors and their primary family caregivers.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Na
干预模型
Single Group
主要目的
Supportive Care
盲法
None

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • 未提供

排除标准

  • 未提供

结局指标

主要结局

Quality of life as measured by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 Items (EORTC QLQ-C30) and Brain Cancer Module-20

时间窗: 12 months

次要结局

  • Decrease in stress- and inflammation-related hormones in patients and their primary family caregivers as measured by saliva samples(12 months)
  • Decrease in perception of stress and anxiety in patients and their primary family caregivers as measured by the Perceived Stress Scale and Beck Anxiety Inventory questionnaires(12 months)

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (2)

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