Can an online wellness program ease anxiety in chronic disease?
NCT ID NCT05786482
First seen May 09, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study tested a 12-week online mind-body program for adults with chronic conditions like heart failure, cancer, and liver disease. The program included mindful movement, meditation, breathwork, and coping skills. Researchers measured changes in anxiety, depression, fatigue, and quality of life in 825 participants. The goal was to see if this scalable program could improve mental wellness across different chronic illnesses.
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, T6G2X8, Canada
What this could mean
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Active substance
Online mind-body wellness program (mindful movement, meditation, breathwork, coping skills)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a scalable, low-cost way to improve mental wellness for people living with various chronic physical conditions.
What could go wrong
This is a completed trial, but results are not yet published. The program is behavioral, so benefits may vary widely, and long-term effects are still unknown.
Conditions
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