Mindfulness for underserved cancer patients in Minnesota
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Cancer, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests an online mindfulness program (stress-reducing techniques) to help people with cancer who live in rural areas feel better emotionally. It is designed for those who are feeling significant distress.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have had cancer or currently have cancer
- You have felt moderate to severe emotional distress (like worry, sadness, or stress) in the past six months
- You live in a rural area or small town (not a big city)
- You have a computer or smartphone to use the online program
- You are willing to fill out questionnaires about your feelings
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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