Yoga in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Undergoing Treatment
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effects of yoga (including breathing exercises) on the quality of life in patients, diagnosed and undergoing standard treatments for non-small cell lung cancer.
Checked against the public recordLast updated Sep 9, 2016 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Interventions being studied
- Behavioral: Yoga; Behavioral: Support Group Therapy; Other: FACT-L; Other: Pulmonary function test
How this study is categorized
These labels come from structured fields and exact terms in the public record.
Who may be able to participate
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with any type of non-small cell lung cancer who are undergoing medical treatment, including surgery, radiation and / or chemotherapy. Exclusion Criteria: * Metastasis to the brain, problems during surgery leading to myocardial infarction or hemorrhage, cerebral infarction or hemorrhage, respiratory failure, non-healing surgical wound.
Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.
U.S. locations
- Virginia Commonwealth University/Massey Cancer CenterRichmond, Virginia
Source and freshness
Processed from ClinicalTrials.gov. Last public update: Sep 9, 2016. Always confirm current availability with the study team.