Cognitively-Based Compassion Training versus cancer health education to improve health-related quality of life in survivors of solid tumor cancers and their informal caregivers: study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial

Cognitively-Based Compassion Training versus cancer health education to improve health-related quality of life in survivors of solid tumor cancers and their informal caregivers: study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial

Abstract Background Cancer survivors and their informal caregivers (family members, close friends) often experience significant impairments in health-related quality of life (HRQOL), including disruptions in psychological, physical, social, and spiritual well-being both during and after primary canc...

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Main Authors: Thaddeus W. W. Pace, Sally E. Dodds, Alla Sikorskii, Terry A. Badger, Chris Segrin, Lobsang Tenzin Negi, Timothy Harrison, Tracy E. Crane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Cancer survivorship
Health-related quality of life
Compassion meditation
Dyadic interdependence
Inflammation
Cortisol
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3320-9

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