Self-Hypnotic Relaxation Therapy During Invasive Procedures

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Uterine Neoplasms, Leiomyoma

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of self-hypnotic relaxation on mental and physical distress during and after tumor treatment procedures.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00087841

Run by

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

People needed

390

Starts

2002-04-01

Expected to finish

2006-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-01-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Referred for transcatheter embolization for benign uterine fibroid tumor or radiofrequency ablation or chemoembolization for malignant tumors
• Able to hear and understand English

You may not qualify if…

• Impaired mental function
• Psychosis
• Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Intolerance of midazolam or fentanyl
• Weigh less than 121 lbs
• Pregnancy

Where it is running

• Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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