Mindfulness-based cognitive group therapy for women with breast and gynecologic cancer: a pilot study to determine effectiveness and feasibility
Author(s) -
Lesley Stafford,
Elizabeth Foley,
Fiona Judd,
Penny Gibson,
Litza Kiropoulos,
Jeremy Couper
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
supportive care in cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.133
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1433-7339
pISSN - 0941-4355
DOI - 10.1007/s00520-013-1880-x
Subject(s) - mindfulness , medicine , mindfulness based cognitive therapy , quality of life (healthcare) , psychosocial , cognitive therapy , randomized controlled trial , nursing research , distress , clinical psychology , physical therapy , breast cancer , repeated measures design , cancer , psychiatry , nursing , mathematics , statistics
Group-based mindfulness training is frequently described in psycho-oncology literature, but little is known of the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT). We investigated the effectiveness and acceptability of MBCT for women with breast and gynecologic cancer.
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