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Effects of a Second-generation Mindfulness-based Intervention on Quality of Life, Pain Management, and Psycho-spiritual Wellbeing in Cancer Patients: A Randomised Controlled Trial

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity of Derby
NCT06695234 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Background This study explores the effectiveness of Meditation Awareness Training (MAT), a second-generation mindfulness-based intervention, in enhancing quality of life, pain management, and psycho-spiritual wellbeing among cancer patients. Existing research underscores the benefits of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) in alleviating psychological distress and improving overall quality of life for cancer patients. However, first-generation MBIs often exclude traditional Buddhist concepts such as impermanence and emptiness, Consequently, this can result in a superficial application that may not fully engage with the underlying causes of psychological distress or promote long-term spiritual and psychological growth. In contrast, second-generation MBIs like MAT aim to reintegrate these wisdom principles, potentially offering deeper psycho-spiritual benefits. By incorporating concepts

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must be over the age of 18 and have received a cancer diagnosis, including any recurrences, within the last 24 months. Eligible diagnoses can range up to, but not exceed, stage 3 cancer at the start of the study. * Participants to be available to attend weekly 2-hour sessions for 8 weeks * Due to the nature of the online course, participants must have access to the Internet and use an electronic device capable of joining a video conference. Exclusion Criteria: * Those with a palliative diagnosis * Those who may not speak English fluently.
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What it tests

  • Meditation Awareness Training
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Where

1 site
University of Derby
Derby, United Kingdom
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