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Effects of integrative therapies in health, quality of life and wellness of breast cancer women and prostate cancer men

Effects of the Brazilian integrative wellness protocol for cancer care on quality of life, wellness, and biopsicosocial factors of breast cancer women and prostate cancer men

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-5fsg97
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-07-11
Start date
2018-05-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Breast Neoplasms

Interventions

Intervention Group (90 patients): Brazilian Integrative Wellness Protocol for Cancer Care, developed by the Brazilina Institute for Integrative Medicine and Health in Oncology, which includes therapie
90min sessions. Control Group (90 patients): support groups every 2 weeks for reading and videos for motivation and wellness.
Procedure/surgery
E02.190

Sponsors

CREMIC - Centro Estadual de Referência em Medicina Integrativa e Complementar
Lead Sponsor
CREMIC - Centro Estadual de Referência em Medicina Integrativa e Complementar
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Breast cancer women; prostatic cancer men; adults; in any cancer and treatment stage.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Open lesions or wounds; recent surgeries (less than thirty days); severe immunodeficiency ( neuthrophil count less than 500 cells per / ml).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life: EORTC QLQ-C30, BR23, and PR25; expected clinical improvement of 20 points for EORTC QLQ-C30. Measures in baseline, after 12 and 24 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Wellness improvement - wellness pentacle (Nahas, 2000). Applied before, after 12 and 24 weeks.;Perceived pain level - Visual Analog Scale. Applied before, after 12 and 24 weeks.;Depression and anxiety symptoms improvement - Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). Applied before, after 12 and 24 weeks.;Stress Symptoms - Inventários de Sintomas de Estresse para Adultos de Lipp (ISSL). Applied before, after 12 and 24 weeks.;Vital Signs: SAP, DAP, and cardiac frequency. Digital blood pressure monitors. Pre and pos-session.;Adhesion to treatment - number of sessions divided by 24. At the end of the study.;Satisfaction - qualitative questionnaire. At the end of the study.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactRenata Nascente

CREMIC - Centro Estadual de Referência em Medicina Integrativa e Complementar

renata10carneiro@gmail.com+55-062-32013605

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)