Can a 10-Week stress program improve life for prostate cancer patients?
NCT ID NCT03344757
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study tested a 10-week, in-person group program that teaches stress management and coping skills to Spanish-speaking Hispanic men with prostate cancer. The goal was to see if it could improve quality of life, reduce distress, and ease symptoms like fatigue and pain. 188 men who had surgery or radiation took part.
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Locations
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Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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University of Miami
Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
Culturally adapted cognitive behavioral stress management program
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could offer a practical way to help Hispanic men with prostate cancer feel better emotionally and physically.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study testing a behavioral program, not a drug. Results may not apply to all men or lead to a widely available treatment.
Conditions
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