Video therapy may ease pain after cancer surgery

NCT ID NCT06858202

First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study looks at whether short videos teaching coping skills can help people recovering from abdominal cancer surgery feel less pain and distress. About 95 adults will be assigned to either mindfulness videos (like guided meditation) or other support videos. They will watch the videos before and after surgery and answer questions about how they feel.

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Locations

  • University of Utah Health

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States

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