Objectives: To test the effectiveness of mindful compassion integrated with body-mind-spirit (BMS) therapy delivered through a blended face-to-face and online approach for breast cancer patients. Methods: This randomized controlled trial (RCT) assigned 39 breast cancer patients to either a blended group (partial face-to-face and online sessions) or an online-only group. Both received eight...
The high-pressure nature of clinical nursing work and workplace environments influence how nurses perceive fatigue and their physical and mental health. Therefore, promoting self-care-related skills and capabilities has become an important issue in nursing education. The concept of nurse self-care, the content of mindful self-compassion therapy, and how to apply this therapy in nurse self-care...
Objective: This study compared the long-term effects of a mindful compassion program on improving depression in lung cancer patients, both in patient-caregiver dyads and in patient-only groups, and examined the moderating roles of anxiety and quality of life (QOL). Method: Participants consisted of 56 dyads, who were randomly assigned to either the dyadic or patient-only groups. Data collection...