Mindfulness-based stress reduction for men on active surveillance for prostate cancer and their spouses: Design and methodology of a randomized controlled trial.
Contemporary Clinical Trials February 2023 David Victorson, Todd Morgan, Alexander Kutikov et al.
Although active surveillance (AS) is an increasingly adopted treatment paradigm for management of very low risk prostate cancer, many men and their partners face a variety of AS-related psychosocial stressors. Stressors may include anxiety and fear of progression, which may negatively affect short- and long-term psychosocial adjustment and influence early withdrawal from AS in order to seek...
DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2022.107059 (opens in new tab)
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Mindfulness
Active surveillance
Adherence
Couples
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