Mindfulness over painkillers? new trial tests meditation for cancer pain

NCT ID NCT05877521

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests whether a mindfulness program called MORE can help people with chronic cancer pain feel better. Researchers are enrolling 76 adults who have had cancer and still have pain for at least 3 months. Participants will learn mindfulness techniques to focus on the present and accept their feelings, aiming to reduce pain without extra medication.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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