Can meditation ease stress for cancer care workers?

NCT ID NCT06903104

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

Summary

This study tested a 3-session program combining meditation and acceptance and commitment therapy for staff at a cancer center. Twenty employees participated, and researchers measured how many completed the program and their satisfaction. The goal was to see if the program is feasible and acceptable, and to get early data on its effect on stress and well-being.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Mindfulness and acceptance and commitment therapy program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, low-cost way to help healthcare workers manage stress and improve well-being.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early feasibility study with only 20 participants. It cannot prove the program reduces stress long-term or works for everyone.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institut de Cancerologie de Lorraine

    Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54519, France