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Benson Relaxation Exercises and Sleep Quality in Lung Cancer Patients

The Effect of Benson Relaxation Exercises on Sleep Quality in Patients With Lung Cancer

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Oct 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of Benson Relaxation Exercises on sleep quality in hospitalized patients diagnosed with lung cancer. It is planned to be conducted as a randomized controlled trial. Hypotheses of the Study H1: The sleep quality of lung cancer patients who undergo Benson relaxation exercises is statistically significantly better than that of patients who do not undergo such exercises. H2: There is no significant difference in sleep quality between patients who undergo Benson relaxation exercises and those who do not.

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
First submitted
30 Sept 2025
Start date
30 Sept 2025
Primary completion date
15 Jun 2026
Lead sponsor
Uskudar University
Diseases
Lung cancer
NCT number
NCT07212517

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 60
  • From 30 Sept 2025 to the primary completion date, 15 Jun 2026
  • No sites listed in no country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Those who have previously practised yoga or meditation,
  • Patients taking any anxiolytic or hypnotic medication.
    • During the 15 days of Benson relaxation exercise, patients in both the intervention and control groups will not be allowed to perform the exercise if their O2 saturation and pain level changes meet the exclusion criteria.

Other illness

  • Those with additional mental or cognitive disorders,

Age

  • Patients under 18 years of age,

Other

  • Those with physiological barriers to performing breathing exercises,
  • Those unable to complete the programme during the study period,
  • Those with a PSQI score above 5,
  • Those who violated the study protocol,
    • •. Those with an oxygen saturation value below 90,
  • Those scoring above 5 on the Visual Pain Scale,
  • Patients with haemoptysis,

Who the study is looking for

  • Patients aged 18 years and over,
  • Have been diagnosed with lung cancer and be receiving inpatient treatment,
  • Be conscious and able to communicate,
  • Agree to participate in breathing exercises during the study,
  • Score above 5 on the PSQI,
  • Sign a written informed consent form.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 80 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.

Benson Relaxation Exercises and Sleep Quality in Lung Cancer Patients (NCT07212517) – Frontlight Research