Long-term efficacy of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction on Depression and Anxiety, Symptoms and Distress, Health Status, Coping Capacity and Immune Response in Breast Cancer Survivors: A longitudinal Randomized Controlled Trial
Research Square October 30, 2025 Elisabeth Kenne Sarenmalm, Salmir Nasic, Anna-Lena Emanuelsson Loft et al. preprint
Abstract Purpose This 5-year longitudinal randomized controlled trial explored the long-term efficacy of a MBSR intervention for psychological and biological response in breast cancer survivors. Methods A total of 166 women were randomly assigned into one of 3 groups: MBSR, Active controls and non-MBSR. Data were collected at baseline, 3-months, 6-months and 1-year follow-up, thereafter yearly...