Status:
COMPLETED
Relaxation and Heart Rate Variability
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Primary: * To characterize the physiologic changes of the autonomic nervous system, demonstrated by heart rate variability (HRV) high frequency (HF) spectral analysis, before and after a 15 minute, o...
Detailed Description
Rhythm changes in your heart rate are part of the "autonomic" nervous system. This is the part of your nervous system that controls the body functions that you do not have to think about. Researchers ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Written informed consent
- Normal cognition (per treating physician's assessment)
Exclusion
- Dementia
- Psychosis
- Delirium
- Not fluent in English
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Inability to lay supine
- Pacemaker
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00735618
Start Date
June 1 2008
End Date
September 1 2008
Last Update
December 19 2011
Active Locations (1)
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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030