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Mindfulness therapy in the recovery from colorectal cancer.

ABSTRACT: Interventions: Group-based Mindfulness The treatment group will receive the mindfulness intervention which comprises four two-hour face-to-face group sessions over four weeks. These sessions, which will be implemented in groups of up to 17 participants and facilitated by an experienced mindfulness based practitioner and a co-facilitator, will include psychoeducation about mindfulness concepts including non-judgemental awareness, and standard practices such as body scans of varying lengths, mindful walking, mindful poses and attention to the breath. Strategies and delivery of the group will be adapted to take into account any limitations posed by participants’ medical conditions. This intervention will occur in Christchurch, New Zealand in a room provided by Southern Cross Hospital. Attendance will be recorded by the facilitator. Primary outcome(s): Psychological distress measured using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.[8 weeks post baseline] Study Design: Purpose: Treatment; Allocation: Randomised controlled trial; Masking: Open (masking not used);Assignment: Parallel;Type of endpoint: Efficacy

DISEASE(S): Cancer-bowel-anal,Colorectal Cancer,Cancer-bowel-back Passage (rectum) Or Large Bowel (colon)

PROVIDER: 2464076 | ecrin-mdr-crc |

REPOSITORIES: ECRIN MDR

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Project description:Interventions: Study setting- The study will be conducted at the Surgical Professorial Unit of Colombo South Teaching Hospital. Method of randomization- • Following consent, participants will be randomized 1:1 using a random number table to the intervention group or control group with stratification by gender and age group. •The research associate (who will be responsible for patient consent) will be blinded to group allocation. Description of mindfulness based tromodal prehabilitation intervention • The multidisciplinary Mindfulnes-Based trimodal prehabilitation program is composed of four (04) elements: 1. Exercise program 2. Nutritional intervention 3. Psychological coping 4. Mindfulness Protocol • The exact interventions are described in detail below: Exercise program • Patients will be asked to perform unsupervised exercises 4 days a week for 30 minutes per session. • The exercise regime will comprise of 5 min warm-up exercises, 20 min aerobic exercises and 5 min cool down exercises. • A personalized trainer will evaluate the patient and after discussing with the patient and their families will come up with an individualized exercise plan for the patients based on their physical capacity and resources. • They will also be given a DVD containing videos of the exercises performed by a trained personal giving instruction to the patient to follow. • Patients will be given a chart to fill once completing their exercise regime daily. Nutrition intervention • The patients enrolled in the prehabilitation program will be evaluated by a qualified nutritionist during the first visit, Aasubjective global assessment will be used to assess each patients’ nutritional status and requirements and an appropr Primary outcome(s): Functional recovery using the Six-Minute Walk Test (6MWT, Pulse Rate (PR), Blood Pressure (BP) and Oxygen Saturation (SpO2) [1. At the start of the trial 2. Four weeks after prehabilitation or Before the surgery 3. 4-Weeks post-operatively 4. 8-Weeks post-operatively ] Study Design: Randomized controlled trial

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Mindfulness therapy in the recovery from colorectal cancer.

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