Clinical trial · Interventional
Guided Imagery in the Perioperative Period in Gynecologic Oncology Patients
Self-Administered Guided Imagery in the Perioperative Period to Reduce Postoperative Distress in Gynecologic Oncology Patients: A Randomized Control Trial
NCT02444195CI-TRIAL-00026507completedN/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 evaluate the effectiveness of self-administered perioperative guided imagery to reduce perioperative distress in gynecologic oncology patients undergoing surgical management for a presumed cancer diagnosis.
Conditions
Conditions (5)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fallopian Tube Neoplasms | Fallopian Tube Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
| Ovarian Neoplasms | Ovarian Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
| Urogenital Neoplasms | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Uterine Cervical Neoplasms | Cervical Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Uterine Neoplasms | Uterine Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guided Imagery With Audio Media | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Guided Imagery
- description
- Guided Imagery With Audio Media
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Guided Imagery With Audio Media
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- Routine Postoperative Care
- description
- Subjects will receive routine pre-operative, intra-operative, post-operative, chemotherapy, and radiation care as dictated by pathologic diagnosis.
Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Level of distress in the immediate postoperative period, measured by the numeric rating scale/ National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Distress Thermometer screening instrument.
- timeFrame
- postoperative day 1
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Undergoing surgical management for a suspected diagnosis of Gynecologic Malignancy (Endometrial, Ovarian, Vulvar, Vaginal, Primary Peritoneal, Fallopian Tube) * Age 18 or greater * Receiving care at University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center Gynecologic Oncology Clinic or at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Alexander Cancer Care Center * Able to understand and read English * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2 * Patients must have working telephone, mobile or land line Exclusion Criteria: * Severe hearing impairment that limits the ability to use audio-based guided imagery modules * Current documented alcohol abuse or illicit drug substance abuse * Planned outpatient surgery * Patients currently participating in a meditation practice for more than 1 hour per week prior to preoperative visit.
References
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