Positive affirmations may ease pain and anxiety after breast surgery
NCT ID NCT07355244
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether listening to positive self-affirmation audio recordings can help reduce pain, depression, anxiety, and stress in women who have had a mastectomy. Forty-two women will be randomly assigned to either listen to the affirmations or receive standard care. The goal is to find a simple, non-drug way to improve emotional recovery after surgery.
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