Status:
RECRUITING
Guided Meditation During Radiation Therapy for Brain Tumors
Lead Sponsor:
University of Utah
Conditions:
Brain Neoplasms
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this interventional treatment study is to assess the anxiolytic effect of providing guided meditation during radiation treatment (RT) in patients with brain tumors. The main question it a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participant aged ≥ 18 years.
- Radiologically confirmed tumor of the brain. Note: Participants may have tumor resected after diagnosis.
- Eligible to undergo radiation treatment for brain tumor for 25-33 treatments.
- Willing to participate in either the guided meditation or standard of care control arm, regardless of treatment assignment.
- Karnofsky performance score ≥ 60 or ECOG performance score ≤ 2.
- MoCA mini score ≥ 11
- Able to provide informed consent and willing to sign an approved consent form that conforms to federal and institutional guidelines.
Exclusion
- Active suicidal ideation or active psychotic state in the opinion of the investigator.
- An unstable illness that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with study treatment.
- Prior radiation therapy to the brain.
- Inability to understand and/or speak the English language.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 29 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 15 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06165653
Start Date
February 29 2024
End Date
January 15 2028
Last Update
November 28 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Huntsman Cancer Institute
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84112