Reiki/Energy Healing in Prostate Cancer

Completed · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Prostate Cancer

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Reiki energy healing affects anxiety and disease progression in patients with localized prostate cancer who are candidates for radical prostatectomy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00065208

Run by

The Cleveland Clinic

People needed

79

Starts

2005-04-01

Expected to finish

2010-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-09-24

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer
• Scheduled for radial prostatectomy, external beam radiation, brachytherapy, or a combination of these

You may not qualify if…

• Already involved in energy healing treatments
• Any patient whose medical intervention could not wait the 4-weeks for intervention for medical reasons
• Any patient who gets neo-adjuvant therapy or any herbal product that could affect PSA

Where it is running

• Cleveland Clinic Foundation — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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