L-Theanine for relaxation and mood in cancer survivors
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a natural supplement called L-theanine, found in green tea, can help cancer survivors feel more relaxed and improve their mood. You may qualify if you have finished cancer treatment, have been in surveillance for at least 6 months, and feel anxious.
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Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old
- You have finished cancer treatment and have been in surveillance for at least 6 months
- You have not used any herbs or supplements in the past 30 days
- You feel anxious (score more than 3 on a simple anxiety scale)
- You have not changed any psychiatric medications in the past 60 days
- You are willing to take L-theanine and complete follow-up questionnaires in English or Spanish
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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