Breast Cancer Clinical Trial
Official title:
Effects of Complementary and Alternative Medicine on Mental Health in Breast Cancer Patients and Their Family Caregivers
During cancer treatment, several patient experience substantial psychological distress,
mainly depression and anxiety, which can persist over years after completion of treatment.
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been in use among cancer patients for a long
time and several types of CAM that are practiced in various parts of the world.
However, the effectiveness of different CAM therapies on mental health is still limited.
Therefore, the investigators want to assess the effectiveness of complementary and
alternative medicine (CAM) (Dance/movement therapy, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Bibliotherapy
and Physical Activity) on mental health of cancer patients as well as their caregiver
During cancer treatment, several patient experience substantial psychological distress,
mainly depression and anxiety, which can persist over years after completion of treatment.
These psychological impairments can aggravate symptom burden and can seriously affect
health-related quality of life. Likewise, the diagnosis of cancer has not only a significant
impact on the affected patients, but also on their families, and may cause emotional
responses of shock, doubt, anxiety, and depression.
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been in use among cancer patients for a long
time and several types of CAM that are practiced in various parts of the world. In the
general among Lithuanian adult population, the use of CAM begins to seem common and the
country claim for guidelines researches and to test the effectiveness of this practice to
support the use of some CAM therapies on mental health of patients as well as their families.
In the St. Francis Oncology Center in Klaipeda some CAM have been applied aimed to increase
the recovery and quality of life in the patients and their families. The effectiveness of
different CAM therapies (Dance/movement therapy, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Bibliotherapy
and Physical Activity ) on mental health and recovery of cancer patients as well as on
caregiving experiences and mental health of partners of cancer patients, it will be of great
value to improve and provide a more effective service and the quality of caring in this
patient as well as the continuing work of the Francis Oncology Center in Klaipeda and
partners, with more higher scientific excellence and quality .
Objectives
· To assess the effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) (Dance/movement
therapy, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Bibliotherapy and Physical Activity) on mental health of
cancer patients as well as their caregiver.
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