Internet-Based Webinars for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

N/A

Waitlist Available

Led By Kelly Schoenbeck, MD

Research Sponsored by University of California, San Francisco

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks, up to 8 weeks total

Awards & highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial tests a mindfulness meditation program called 'Being Present' to help patients with certain types of leukemia and their caregivers reduce stress. The program includes online exercises and regular reminders to improve their quality of life by focusing on the present moment. The 'Being Present' program was previously tested for colorectal cancer patients and caregivers, showing potential in reducing distress and improving quality of life.

Eligible Conditions

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Leukemia

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks, up to 8 weeks total

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks, up to 8 weeks total

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks, up to 8 weeks total for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary study objectives

Duration of playing recorded webinars

Frequency of Attrition Causes

Frequency of Attrition over time

+11 more

Secondary study objectives

Malignant Neoplasms

Mean change in scores on the European Organization for the Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30)

Mean change in scores on the European Organization for the Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-CML24)

+4 more

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Being Present (Supportive Care)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions

Patients and caregivers receive Being Present intervention consisting of online audio-based mindfulness meditation exercise over 15 minutes at least 5 times per week, daily meditation reminders, and online webinars over 30-60 minutes every week.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Online Mindfulness Meditation

2020

N/A

~120

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