Mindfulness Yoga and Sexual Functioning

NCT ID: NCT05461534

Last Updated: 2022-07-18

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

78 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-08-01

Study Completion Date

2024-08-01

Brief Summary

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Female breast cancer survivors with sexual dysfunction were randomly divided into a mindfulness yoga intervention group and a control group, and the investigators aimed to evaluate the effects of mindfulness yoga on sexual function in breast cancer survivors.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Breast Cancer Sexual Dysfunction

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Intervention group: mindfulness yoga

an 8-week structured mindfulness yoga program

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

mindfulness yoga

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Each mindfulness yoga session will last for 90 minutes and will be conducted in a group format once a week. Each session includes breathing exercise (10 min), mindfulness meditation and body scan (20 min) and yoga practice (60 min).

Waiting-list control group

provided the 8-week structured mindfulness yoga upon their completion of the study

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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mindfulness yoga

Each mindfulness yoga session will last for 90 minutes and will be conducted in a group format once a week. Each session includes breathing exercise (10 min), mindfulness meditation and body scan (20 min) and yoga practice (60 min).

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

age 18-65 years; diagnosed with primary breast cancer (stages:T1-T4, N0-N1, M0); individuals who have completed surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy (with the exception of immunotherapy and endocrine therapy); without cognitive impairment; diagnosed with sexual dysfunction.

Exclusion Criteria

without sexual experience; in pregnancy or lactation; individuals with serious cognitive or psychiatric issues (i.e., depression, alcohol dependency, or psychotic disorders); individuals who are illiterate, with hearing disorder or communication difficulties; individuals with other type of tumors or other serious acute or chronic diseases at the time of enrollment; individuals participate in a concurrent medical treatment or nonmedical treatment targeting sexual problems; individuals participate in a concurrent psychotherapy; individuals with experience in mindfulness or yoga.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Rui Yan

Doctor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

Zhengzhou, , China

Site Status

Countries

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China

Facility Contacts

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Rui Yan, Doctor

Role: primary

+8613592609301

References

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Messer S, Oeser A, Wagner C, Wender A, Cryns N, Scherer RW, Mishra SI, Monsef I, Holtkamp U, Andreas M, Brockelmann PJ, Ernst M, Skoetz N. Yoga for fatigue in people with cancer. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 May 27;5(5):CD015520. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015520.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 40421669 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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CTR20220630

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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