Mindful Movement and Breathing to Improve Outcomes of Gynecologic Surgery

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Gynecologic Malignancy, Abdominal Surgery by Laparotomy, Pain, Psychological Distress, Lung Function, Surgical Complications

In brief

The purpose of this clinical trial is to understand if women undergoing surgery for a suspected gynecologic malignancy are interested in participating in a Mindful Movement and Breathing program and what the effects of this program are on women and the surgery-related symptoms they experience. Mindful Movement and Breathing programs may be effective for easing distress, post-surgical pain, and other symptoms of surgical procedures.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01593657

Run by

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

People needed

10

Starts

2012-05-01

Expected to finish

2013-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-07-03

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Signed protocol specific informed consent
• 18 years of age or older
• Scheduled for a major abdominal gynecological surgery to remove a mass that is suspected to be malignant

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to read or understand English
• Cognitively impaired and/or cannot complete interviews as judged by the referring physician, nurse, or study staff

Where it is running

• Wake Forest University Health Sciences — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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