Mindfulness for Breast Cancer
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
The purpose of the study is to:Translate a mindfulness program into Spanish for Latina patients with breast cancer.Train a community health worker to facilitate the mindfulness program. Determine if this program is culturally acceptable and feasible, and Obtain pilot data on the program's effectiveness in reducing anxiety and depression
Who Is on the Research Team?
Lisa Golman-Rosas, PhD
Principal Investigator
Stanford University
Maria G Juarez-Reyes, MD, PhD
Principal Investigator
Stanford University
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for Spanish-speaking Latinas who have had breast cancer treatment or endocrine therapy in the last year. They must identify as having anxiety, depression, or sleep disturbances and be able to sign consent. It's not for those with other diagnoses besides invasive breast cancer, non-Spanish speakers, certain mental health conditions, inability to attend sessions, or current participation in similar programs.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants attend 6 weekly educational and mindfulness sessions
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for changes in anxiety, depression, and sleep quality post-intervention
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Control group
- Mindfulness
Mindfulness is already approved in United States, European Union, Canada for the following indications:
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Stanford University
Lead Sponsor