Can stress shorten life in brain cancer? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT05431348
First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study looked at whether stress levels (measured by heart rate, sleep, and stress questionnaires) affect survival and quality of life in 42 people with glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. Participants wore a smartwatch during chemoradiation treatment. The goal was to see if stress is linked to how long patients live or how long the cancer stays under control.
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Maastricht Radiation Oncology (Maastro)
Maastricht, Limburg, 6229ET, Netherlands
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Verbeeten Insitute Tilburg
Tilburg, Netherlands
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