Healing touch before surgery: reiki study aims to ease breast cancer recovery

NCT ID NCT06524895

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This small pilot study is testing whether a gentle energy therapy called Medical Reiki, given before breast cancer surgery, can improve mood, reduce stress, and help with recovery. Researchers will enroll 32 women with early-stage breast cancer who are having a mastectomy. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and may improve quality of life.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    The Bronx, New York, 10461, United States

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