Can a virtual mindfulness program help cancer survivors feel better and lose weight?
NCT ID NCT06030427
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a virtual program combining mindfulness and weight management could improve wellbeing in obese cancer survivors. Nineteen adults who had stage I-III cancer and were in remission took part in 12 online sessions. The goal was to see if the program was feasible and if it helped reduce anxiety and depression.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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19 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2023
- Finished
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Jan 2024
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * 18 or over * Identified stage I, II, or III cancer in remission * Body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater * English as a primary language * Has access to a device with a camera (computer, tablet, or video capable phone) that has wifi and reliable internet access Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to provide consent * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status scale score of 3 or above
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare
La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601, United States
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