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Brief Guided Relaxation for Women Undergoing Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Meditation, Electroencephalogram, and 2 other interventions for Meditation for Breast Biopsy. Completed, enrolled 84 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The goal of this behavioral research study is to learn if taking part in guided relaxation programs helps to reduce anxiety and pain during stereotactic breast biopsy. The study will also examine whether the guided relaxation programs change brain activity, heart rate, and blood pressure.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants guided through 10 minutes of intervention by a mind-body specialist who will follow a standardized script prior to stereotactic breast biopsy (SBB). Mind-body specialist will also accompany participant during SBB to continue intervention.
Electroencephalogram (EEG) activity recorded at baseline, for 10 minutes prior to the SBB, throughout the SBB, and immediately following SBB.
Self-report measures (anxiety and pain) assessed at baseline, immediately before, during, and after the SBB.
Heart rate (HR) recorded at baseline, for 10 minutes prior to the SBB, throughout the SBB, and immediately following SBB.