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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 preprint DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7518570/v1 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Randomized controlled trial Longitudinal
Population Breast cancer survivors
Intervention Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
Topics Anxiety Depression Meditation
Key findings MBSR reduced depression and anxiety symptoms, improved health status and coping capacity, and positively influenced immune response in breast cancer survivors, with sustained long-term effects.

Abstract

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