Clinical Trial: Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Effects on Depression, Anxiety and Internalized Stigma Compared With Treatment-As-Usual Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

U.S., May 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06991309) titled 'Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Effects on Depression, Anxiety and Internalized Stigma Compared With Treatment-As-Usual Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial' on May 19.

Brief Summary: Head and neck cancer patients are vulnerable to various psychological complications due to the effects of both cancer itself and cancer treatment on patients' appearance and physical well-being. Nevertheless, few data have been obtained on effective psychosocial interventions that could protect this group of cancer patients' psychological well-being. Therefore, this two-armed, parallel-group, double-blind, randomized con...