Five Sessions Intervention to Facilitate Adaptation to Breast Cancer

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

To test the effects of 2 different 5-wk stress management interventions (cognitive behavioral training or relaxation training) vs. a time-matched 5-wk health education condition on psychosocial adaptation and physiological adaptation in women being treated for breast cancer. Participants assigned to either of the stress management conditions will show improved psychosocial adaptation and physiological adaptation compared to those assigned to the health education condition.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02103387

Run by

University of Miami

People needed

194

Starts

2007-01-02

Expected to finish

2014-02-25

Last updated by the study team

2020-11-10

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 75. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• women diagnosed with breast cancer at stage III or below who had recently undergone lumpectomy or mastectomy

You may not qualify if…

• prior cancer, prior psychiatric treatment for a serious disorder (e.g., psychosis, suicidality), lack of fluency in English and had begun adjuvant therapy at time of first assessment

Where it is running

• Department of Psychology — Coral Gables, Florida, United States

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