Status:
COMPLETED
Healing Touch and Relaxation Therapies in Cervical Cancer Patients
Lead Sponsor:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Conditions:
Cervix Neoplasms
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of healing touch and relaxation therapy on cervical cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation treatment.
Detailed Description
The side effects of chemotherapy and radiation treatment are often severe and can have devastating effects on the mental and physical well-being of cancer patients. This study will determine whether h...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Stage Ib1-IVa cervical cancer
- Treatment with concurrent chemotherapy and radiation at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Exclusion
- Immunosuppressive disorders
- Use of immunosuppressive medications
- Transplant recipient
- Metastatic or recurrent cervical cancer
- History of any other type of cancer
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00084123
Start Date
September 1 2002
End Date
April 1 2007
Last Update
July 10 2009
Active Locations (1)
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University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242