Mindfulness Meditation During Radiation for Breast/Gynecological Cancer

Guided Meditation During Radiation Therapy for Breast and Gynecological Malignancies

Recruiting Phase 3 Interventional Study
Breast Cancer Gynecologic Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
34 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Utah · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults with breast or gynecological cancer who are going through radiation therapy. Participants will take part in brief guided meditations or receive standard care during their treatment.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years or older.
  • I have been diagnosed with breast or gynecological cancer.
  • I am eligible for 15-25 daily radiation therapy treatments.
  • I am willing to participate in guided meditation or standard care.
  • My performance status score is 60 or higher.
  • I can give informed consent and sign an approved consent form.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have active suicidal thoughts or a serious mental disorder.
  • I am receiving deep inspiration breath hold treatment.
  • I have an unstable illness that could interfere with study treatment.
  • I have had prior radiation therapy.
  • I cannot understand or speak English.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The goal of this study is to assess the effect of brief mindfulness-guided meditations during radiation therapy (RT) for patients with anxiety related to RT for breast and gynecological cancers.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participant aged ≥ 18 years. * Diagnosis of breast or gynelogical cancer. * Eligible to receive 15-25 daily radiation therapy treatments for breast or gynelogical cancer. * Willing to participate in either the guided meditation or standard of care control arm, regardless of tr…
Contacts

Rachel R. Kingford

801-585-0115

rachel.kingsford@hci.utah.edu

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