Study #2016-1127
Dyadic yoga intervention for patient with head and neck cancer undergoing radiotherapy and their family caregivers
MD Anderson Study Status
Not Accepting
Treatment Agent
Description
Objectives: Primary Aim: Examine the feasibility of a dyadic yoga program in 40 Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT) and their family caregivers. Secondary Aims: 1. Establish the initial efficacy of the yoga program in patients and their caregivers regarding quality of life (QOL) outcomes (i.e., fatigue, sleep disturbance, depressive symptoms, and overall QOL) and objective performance outcomes (i.e, sit to stand test and grip strength).
Resources and Links
Phone Number: 1-877-MDA-6789
Information and next steps
Disease:
Malignant Neoplasms of Lip Oral Cavity and Pharynx;Head and Neck Cancer
Study phase:
Not applicable
Physician name:
Kathrin Milbury
Department:
Behavioral Science
For general questions about clinical trials:
1-844-720-1337
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