Clinical trial · Interventional
Mindfulness-based Intervention for Teenagers With Cancer
A Randomized, Wait-list Controlled Clinical Trial: the Effects of a Mindfulness-based Intervention on Quality of Life, Sleep and Mood in Adolescents With Cancer.
NCT01783418CI-TRIAL-00020490completedN/AResults postedClinicalTrials.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 evaluate the effects of a mindfulness-based meditation intervention on quality of life, sleep and mood in adolescents with cancer compared to a control group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatric Cancer | Childhood Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mindfulness Intervention | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Mindfulness intervention
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Mindfulness Intervention
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Wait-list control
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Mindfulness Intervention
Primary outcomes (6)
- measure
- Changes in Mood From Baseline to Post-intervention and 6 Months Post-intervention
- timeFrame
- Baseline, Post-intervention (8 weeks)
- description
- Beck Youth Inventory - Anxiety scale Subscale range: 0 (minimum score) - 60 (maximum score) Higher scores indicate higher anxiety and a worse outcome
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 12 Years
- Maximum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Teenagers (ages 12-18) with cancer Exclusion Criteria: * No ongoing or lifetime severe psychopathology, such as schizophrenia, psychosis, delusional disorders or organic mental disorders
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDMalboeuf-Hurtubise C, Achille M, Sultan S, Vadnais M. Mindfulness-based intervention for teenagers with cancer: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2013 May 10;14:135. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-135. PMID 23663534