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| Sponsored by: |
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) |
| Information provided by: | National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00066924 |
Purpose
The purpose of this study is to determine whether religiosity and spirituality are related to immune functioning, as measured by interleukin-6 blood plasma level, among terminally ill cancer patients.
| Condition |
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Cancer Depression Dying Process |
| MedlinePlus related topics: | Cancer Depression |
| Study Type: | Observational |
| Study Design: | Screening, Cross-Sectional, Defined Population, Prospective Study |
Eligibility
| Ages Eligible for Study: | 21 Years and older |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria:
Contacts and Locations| United States, New York | |||||
| Calvary Hospital | |||||
| Bronx, New York, United States | |||||
| Principal Investigator: | Barry Rosenfeld, PhD | Fordham University, Psychology dept |
| Principal Investigator: | William Breitbart, MD | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center |
More Information
| Study ID Numbers: | F31 AT001769-01 |
| First Received: | August 7, 2003 |
| Last Updated: | June 23, 2005 |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00066924 |
| Health Authority: | United States: Federal Government |
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