Clinical trial · Interventional
Developing and Testing the Efficacy of AI-Chatbot-Based
Developing and Testing the Efficacy of AI-Chatbot-Based Delivering Body-Mind- Spirit Integrated With Mindfulness Compassion Therapy in Improving Holistic Well-being and Depression for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Large-scale Multi-sites Study
- 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)
this study aims to develop the Calm-Mind-Recovery-Journey AI-Chatbot delivering BMS-MC therapy for breast cancer survivors and examine its feasibility, acceptability, safety, and preliminary effects of holistic well-being and depressive levels, and coping skills (mindfulness status, self-compassion, emotional regulations), and breast cancer-specific QOL. The experiences of participants using AI-Chatbot will be explored.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIAI-Chatbot CalmMindRecoveryJourney delivering BMS-MC therapy | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- experimental group
- description
- AIAI-Chatbot CalmMindRecoveryJourney delivering BMS-MC therapy
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: AIAI-Chatbot CalmMindRecoveryJourney delivering BMS-MC therapy
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- waitlist control group
- description
- waitlist control group
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: AIAI-Chatbot CalmMindRecoveryJourney delivering BMS-MC therapy
Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Patient Health Questionnaire-9, PHQ-9
- timeFrame
- Measurement time-points are at baseline (T1), the 6 week (the end of AI-Chatbot guide) (T2), the 12 week (self-practices period) (T3)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosis of breast cancer completing the active cancer treatments (surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy) Aged at least 20 Owned a smartphone (Android or iOS) with Line access Ability to communicate with the AI chatbot Willingness to participate in the research and interact with the AI-chatbot during the intervention. Exclusion Criteria: Diagnosis of another type of cancer Current receipt of psychotherapy Another online psychosocial or mental health intervention The presence of cognitive impairment or severe mental health conditions
References
Publications (1)
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