Mind-body medicine and lifestyle modification in supportive cancer care: A cohort study on a day care clinic program for cancer patients.

Michael JeitlerJessica JaspersChristel von ScheidtBarbara KochAndreas MichalsenNico SteckhanChristian S Kessler

Published in: Psycho-oncology (2017)

The program can be considered as an effective means to improve quality of life, fatigue, and mental health of cancer patients. Moreover, it appears to have a sustainable effect, which has to be proved in randomized trials.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
mental health
healthcare
metabolic syndrome
primary care
cardiovascular disease
palliative care
physical activity
pain management
chronic pain