Mindfulness for Lung Cancer Patients and Partners
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) for Patients With Lung Cancer and Their Partners: a Randomized Controlled Trial.
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Brief Summary
The aim of the current study is to examine the (cost)effectiveness of mindfulness based stress reduction (MBSR) in comparison with treatment as usual for patients with lung cancer and their partners.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable lung-cancer
Started Feb 2012
Typical duration for not_applicable lung-cancer
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 2, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 19, 2011
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2015
CompletedSeptember 11, 2015
September 1, 2015
3.6 years
December 2, 2011
September 9, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change from baseline in Psychological Distress at 3 and 6 months
at 0, 3, 6 months
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Change from baseline in Marital satisfaction at 3 and 6 months
at 0, 3, 6 months
Change from baseline in Quality of Life at 3 and 6 months
at 0, 3, 6 months
Change from baseline in Medical costs at 3 and 6 months
at 0, 3, 6 months
Change from baseline in Mindfulness Skills at 3 and 6 months
0, 3, 6 months
Study Arms (2)
Treatment as usual
NO INTERVENTIONMindfulnes Based Stress Reduction
EXPERIMENTALA weekly training of eight session lasting two and a half hours.
Interventions
A weekly training of eight sessions lasting two and a half hours.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Cytologically or histologically proven non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer.
- Patients can participate after lung cancer diagnosis, from start of treatment or after treatment.
- Sufficient understanding of Dutch language.
You may not qualify if:
- Former participation in MBSR or MBCT course.
- Current psychological treatment by psychologist or psychiatrist.
- Cognitive impairments hampering participation in MBSR and completion of questionnaires.
- Physical impairments prohibiting participation in MBSR training.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Radboud University Medical Centerlead
- Dutch Cancer Societycollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Radboud University Medical Centre for Mindfulness, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
Nijmegen, Gelderland, 6500HB, Netherlands
Related Publications (1)
Schellekens MP, van den Hurk DG, Prins JB, Molema J, Donders AR, Woertman WH, van der Drift MA, Speckens AE. Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial comparing Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction with treatment as usual in reducing psychological distress in patients with lung cancer and their partners: the MILON study. BMC Cancer. 2014 Jan 3;14:3. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-3.
PMID: 24386906DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Anne EM Speckens, Prof. dr.
Radboud University Medical Center
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Miep A van der Drift, Drs.
Radboud University Medical Center
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Judith B Prins, Prof. dr.
Radboud University Medical Center
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 2, 2011
First Posted
December 19, 2011
Study Start
February 1, 2012
Primary Completion
September 1, 2015
Study Completion
September 1, 2015
Last Updated
September 11, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-09