Clinical Trial: Mindfulness and Self-Compassion Intervention for Ostomy Patients Due to Colorectal Cancer on Loneliness (MSC-OP)

U.S., Sept. 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07809074) titled 'Mindfulness and Self-Compassion Intervention for Ostomy Patients Due to Colorectal Cancer on Loneliness (MSC-OP)' on Sept. 02.

Brief Summary: Loneliness is a profound health risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors, particularly those with stomas who face significant stigma and social anxiety. According to the hypervigilance model, individuals with loneliness often internalize negative stereotypes and anticipate social rejection, leading to chronic isolation and perceived social isolation. Mindful Self Compassion (MSC) offers a potential solution by targeting the psychological mechanisms of shame and self-criticism. By activating...