Comparison of effectiveness of group behavioral activation intervention and Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery intervention

Comparison of effectiveness of group behavioral activation intervention and Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery intervention based on online method on sleep quality, pain perception, anxiety and depression of breast cancer patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230529058323N1

Enrollment

102

Registered

2023-08-30

Start date

2023-08-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-10-16

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Conditions

breast cancer. Malignant neoplasm of breast

Interventions

Intervention 1: The first intervention group: MBCR intervention group: Mindfulness-based cancer recovery (MBCR) is an 8-week training program and a group based on tested and internationally recognized

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

20 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Their age group is between 20 and 65 years. Definitive diagnosis of breast cancer by an oncologist. Have minimum education to answer the questionnaires. person in the early stages of receiving treatment (early breast cancer without metastasis) smartphone access to the internet

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Absence of more than two sessions. Unwillingness of the person to complete the interventions Having previous experience of yoga or meditation exercises in the past few months Under treatment by a psychologist or other psychiatrist Failure to respond to questionnaires Failure to carry out relevant instructions and exercises in meetings

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression. Timepoint: 1-before the intervention (week zero) 2-after the intervention (60 days after the evaluation) (initial, 8th week) 3- 30 days after the end of the intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Beck's depression questionnaire.;Pain. Timepoint: 1-before the intervention (week zero) 2-after the intervention (60 days after the evaluation) (initial, 8th week) 3- 30 days after the end of the intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Pain Intensity Scale Questionnaire (BPI).;Anxiety. Timepoint: 1-before the intervention (week zero) 2-after the intervention (60 days after the evaluation) (initial, 8th week) 3- 30 days after the end of the intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Beck's anxiety questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Depression. Timepoint: 1-before the intervention (week zero) 2-after the intervention (60 days after the evaluation) (initial, 8th week) 3- 30 days after the end of the intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Beck's depression questionnaire.;Pain. Timepoint: 1-before the intervention (week zero) 2-after the intervention (60 days after the evaluation) (initial, 8th week) 3- 30 days after the end of the intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Pain Intensity Scale Questionnaire (BPI).;Anxiety. Timepoint: 1-before the intervention (week zero) 2-after the intervention (60 days after the evaluation) (initial, 8th week) 3- 30 days after the end of the intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Beck's anxiety questionnaire.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Sleep quality. Timepoint: 1-before the intervention (week zero) 2-after the intervention (60 days after the evaluation) (initial, 8th week) 3- 30 days after the end of the intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarshad Sheybani

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

sheibanifr@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3711 2701

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026