Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction in the management of psychological distress in prostate cancer

ISRCTN ISRCTN80592494
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN80592494
Secondary identifying numbers 10897
Submission date
31/10/2011
Registration date
31/10/2011
Last edited
16/11/2017
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr Sam Watts
Scientific

Aldermoor Health Centre
Aldermoor Close
Southampton
SO16 5ST
United Kingdom

Email sw1u09@soton.ac.uk

Study information

Study designNon-randomised interventional treatment
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designNon randomised study
Study setting(s)GP practice
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleUnderstanding depression and anxiety in prostate cancer: a feasibility study and qualitative evaluation of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) for the management of depression and anxiety in men with prostate cancer undergoing active surveillance
Study acronymMBSR
Study objectivesTo assess the effectiveness of MBSR as an adjuvant treatment for depression and anxiety in a population of prostate cancer patients during active surveillance. This will be the first study to use a mixed methods approach (qualitative and quantitative methods) to evaluating and understanding the mechanism of MBSR in a population of cancer patients and thus will provide a rigorous foundation for further studies in this area, adding significantly to our knowledge base.
Ethics approval(s)ref: 11/SC/0355
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedProstate cancer patients undergoing active surveillance
InterventionMBSR is a psycho-educational treatment for the management of depression and anxiety

Follow Up Length: 4 months
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureDepression and anxiety scores measured at baseline and monthly for 4 months
Secondary outcome measuresNo secondary outcome measures
Overall study start date09/01/2012
Completion date30/11/2012

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexMale
Target number of participantsPlanned Sample Size: 30
Key inclusion criteria1. HADS>8
2. English fluency (questionnaires only validated in English)
3. Diagnosed > 2 months to avoid the period of initial 'shock of diagnosis'
4. No other current serious life threatening co-morbidity an ECOG score of 0 or 1 (i.e. patients are fully active or with restricted mobility but are ambulatory and be able to carry out work of a light or sedentary nature
5. Male participants
Key exclusion criteriaSecondary cancer sites
Date of first enrolment09/01/2012
Date of final enrolment30/11/2012

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Aldermoor Health Centre
Southampton
SO16 5ST
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Hospital/treatment centre

Cancer Care Directorate
B Level, Mailpoint WRE
Royal South Hants Hospital
Graham Road
Southampton
SO14 0YG
England
United Kingdom

Website http://www.suht.nhs.uk/
ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/0485axj58

Funders

Funder type

Government

NIHR School for Primary Care Research (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

16/11/2017: No publications found in PubMed, verifying study status with principal investigator.