Status:

UNKNOWN

Cognitively-Based Compassion Training for Breast Cancer Survivors

Lead Sponsor:

University of Valencia

Conditions:

Compassion

Treatment as Usual

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

There is a growing number of evidence of how mindfulness training enhances psychological and physical well-being and coping strategies in patients with oncological illnesses. However, there are very f...

Detailed Description

About 1 in 8 U.S. women (around 12%) will develop invasive Breast Cancer (BC) over the course of his/her lifetime. In 2015 there were 231,840 new cases of Breast Cancer (BC) in the United States and i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being aged between 35 and 75 years,
  • Being able to read and write using the Spanish language,
  • History of treated Breast Cancer within the past 15 years,
  • Free from oncological illness
  • Not receiving any kind of chemotherapy and / or radiotherapy treatment during study.
  • Eligible participants were contacted by their personal psychooncologist either by a telephone call or at psychooncology appointment periodical visit to invite them to an explanatory meeting of the study.

Exclusion

  • Active severe mental disorders (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and major depression),
  • Substance use disorders, cognitive impairment,
  • Impaired medical condition.
  • Past and current psychiatric and medical history was determined by clinician assessment with the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) (Lecrubier et al., 1997) Spanish version (Lobo et al., 1999).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 11 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 18 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03305952

Start Date

January 11 2016

End Date

July 18 2018

Last Update

October 10 2017

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Fundación Instituto Valenciano de Oncología

Valencia, Spain, 46009