Clinical trial · Interventional
Mind-Body Program for Cancer Patients
Evaluation of Mind-Body Groups on the Quality of Life of Cancer Patients
NCT00179387CI-TRIAL-00066820completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to find out if Mind-Body groups can help improve the physical and emotional well-being of people facing cancer or its treatment.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neoplasms | Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mind-Body Psychotherapy Group | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- 1
- description
- Psycho-educational / Stress Management group
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Mind-Body Psychotherapy Group
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- 2
- description
- Spiritual-Existential Support Group
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Mind-Body Psychotherapy Group
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy
- timeFrame
- baseline to 2 months and 4 months
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * On Active Treatment for: Breast Cancer Stage IV, Colorectal Cancer Stage IV, Lung Cancer Stages III \& IV, or All Other Cancers (ANY stage on treatment) * Language is English or Spanish Exclusion Criteria: * Patient is currently attending other support/psychotherapy group * Significant Cognitive Impairment * ECOG performance status = 3 or 4 * Current major untreated psychiatric disorder * Unable to attend intervention in following 8 weeks due to medical or practical restrictions
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDStein EM, Kolidas E, Moadel A. Do spiritual patients want spiritual interventions?: A qualitative exploration of underserved cancer patients' perspectives on religion and spirituality. Palliat Support Care. 2015 Feb;13(1):19-25. doi: 10.1017/S1478951513000217. Epub 2013 Aug 6. PMID 23916058