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NCT02170350 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Brief Mindful Meditation Practice in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy
A NA study, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 17
- Enrollment target
NCT02170350: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University.
NCT02170350 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University. The registered enrollment target is 17 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02170350, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 17 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This pilot clinical trial studies how well brief mindful mediation practice works in improving quality of life in patients with cancer undergoing radiation therapy. Brief mindful mediation practice may improve the well-being and quality of life of patients with cancer who are undergoing radiation therapy by increasing levels of mindfulness and reducing stress, anxiety/depression, and fatigue.
Primary Outcome
The portion of patients who complete the brief mindful meditation practice intervention and questionnaires will be computed, along with a one-sided 95% exact confidence interval.
Interventions
- OTHER Questionnaire administration
- OTHER Quality-of-life assessment
- PROCEDURE Meditation therapy
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 17 participants |
| Start Date | 2014-06-06 |
| Est. Completion | 2016-08-18 |
| Phase | NA |
Why NCT02170350 stopped before completion
NCT02170350 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 17 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Questionnaire administration is the first listed.
NCT02170350 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02170350 about?
NCT02170350 is a clinical study titled "Brief Mindful Meditation Practice in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy". This pilot clinical trial studies how well brief mindful mediation practice works in improving quality of life in patients with cancer undergoing radiation therapy. Brief mindful mediation practice may improve the well-being and quality of life of patients with cancer who are undergoing radiation th...
What is the current status of trial NCT02170350?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 17 participants. The study started on 2014-06-06. Estimated completion is 2016-08-18.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02170350?
The interventions under investigation include: Questionnaire administration (OTHER), Quality-of-life assessment (OTHER), Meditation therapy (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02170350?
This trial is sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University, which has 138 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT02170350's enrollment target sits among peer trials
17 1871st of 2000 higher than 130 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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