Status:

COMPLETED

Yoga Program for Lung Cancer Patients and Caregivers

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Conditions:

Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this behavioral research study is to learn the opinion of patients and their caregivers about a couple-based Hatha Yoga program (Group 1) during treatment for cancer. Researchers also want...

Detailed Description

Caregiver: If you agree to take part in this study, your demographic information (such as your age, sex, and race) will be recorded. You will then be assigned to 1 of 2 study groups: * If you are in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with lung or esophageal cancer stages I through IIIB who are going to receive at least 5 weeks of daily thoracic radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy in the Department of Radiation Oncology at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC) and have an eligible and consenting family caregiver living with the patient while he/she receives treatment (i.e., adult child, sibling, parent).
  • Patients and caregivers must both be at least 18 years old and able to give informed consent.
  • Patients and caregivers must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Patient and caregiver must be willing to be videotaped.

Exclusion

  • Patients and caregivers who are not oriented to time, place, and person.
  • Patients who have regularly practiced yoga in the year prior to recruitment.
  • Patients who have an ECOG performance status score greater than 2 at time of recruitment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 29 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 2 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02196844

Start Date

September 29 2014

End Date

February 2 2023

Last Update

February 16 2023

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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030