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Administrative data

NCT number NCT00066924
Other study ID # F31AT001769-01
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase N/A
First received August 7, 2003
Last updated June 23, 2005
Start date September 2003
Est. completion date June 2004

Study information

Verified date May 2005
Source National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority United States: Federal Government
Study type Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether religiosity and spirituality are related to immune functioning, as measured by interleukin-6 blood plasma level, among terminally ill cancer patients.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 120
Est. completion date June 2004
Est. primary completion date
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 21 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion criteria:

- Inpatient at Calvary Hospital

- Diagnosis of terminal cancer

- Score of 20 or above on Mini-Mental State Exam

Exclusion criteria:

- Presence of a psychiatric disorder that would preclude the production of meaningful data

Study Design

Observational Model: Defined Population, Primary Purpose: Screening, Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Locations

Country Name City State
United States Calvary Hospital Bronx New York

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

References & Publications (1)

McClain CS, Rosenfeld B, Breitbart W. Effect of spiritual well-being on end-of-life despair in terminally-ill cancer patients. Lancet. 2003 May 10;361(9369):1603-7. — View Citation

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