Mindfulness may ease stress for liver patients
NCT ID NCT04255082
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether mindfulness exercises can lower stress and improve communication between patients with liver disease and their doctors. 56 adults took part, answering surveys about their stress, anxiety, and how well they felt they could share decisions with their healthcare team. The goal was to see if this approach is helpful and practical in a hospital setting.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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56 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Aug 2018
- Finished
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Jul 2022
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients at MDMC, The Liver Institute, and Texas Oncology between 6/1/2018 and 12/31/2020.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 years or older * Inpatients and outpatients receiving treatment at MDMC, the Liver Institute, or Texas Oncology * Provided written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Below 18 years of age
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The Liver Institute at Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Irving, Texas, 75603, United States
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