Randomized controlled pilot trial of mindfulness-based stress reduction compared to psychoeducational support for persistently fatigued breast and colorectal cancer survivors

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 4085-4096

  Johns, Shelley A ^a,b   Brown, Linda F ^a   Beck Coon, Kathleen ^a,c   Talib, Tasneem L ^b   Monahan, Patrick O ^a   Giesler, R Brian ^d   Tong, Yan ^a   Wilhelm, Laura ^e   Carpenter, Janet S ^c   Von Ah, Diane ^c   Wagner, Christina D ^f   de Groot, Mary ^a   Schmidt, Karen ^a   Monceski, Diane ^a   Danh, Marie ^a   Alyea, Jennifer M ^g   Miller, Kathy D ^h   Kroenke, Kurt ^a,b,i  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^d BUTLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e West Virginia University School of Medicine Charleston   (United States)

^f DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ Roudebush VA Center for Health Information and Communicatio   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Fatigue; MBSR; Meditation; Mindfulness; Psychoeducation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVOR; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDITATION; MIDDLE AGED; MINDFULNESS; MINDFULNESS BASED STRESS REDUCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; SLEEP DISORDER; STRESS MANAGEMENT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FATIGUE; MENTAL STRESS; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SURVIVOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINDFULNESS; PILOT PROJECTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84969194991     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-016-3220-4     Document Type: Article

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