Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Reiki Therapy - an Intervention in Hematology/Oncology Cancer Patients Hospitalized

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Trial Identification

Brief Title: Reiki Therapy - an Intervention in Hematology/Oncology Cancer Patients Hospitalized

Official Title: Reiki Therapy - an Intervention in Hematology/Oncology Cancer Patients Hospitalized in an Inpatient Setting - a Pilot Study.

Study ID: NCT03946865

Conditions

Cancer

Interventions

Reiki Therapy

Study Description

Brief Summary: Researchers are trying to determine if offering and providing reiki therapy in hospitalized hematology/oncology cancer subjects has any effects on symptoms and feeling during the subjects hospital stay.

Detailed Description: Primary Aim: The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of offering and providing Reiki Therapy in hospitalized hematology/oncology cancer patients. The intervention should not - interfere with the medical management of the participants. The investigators hypothesize that Reiki Sessions will be successfully integrated into conventional care of hospitalized cancer patients. Secondary Aim: The secondary aim is to evaluate the patient reported outcomes of their symptoms (pain, fatigue, anxiety) and feelings (happy, energetic, relaxed, and calm) before and after Reiki Therapy. The investigators' hypothesis is that there will be improvement of patients' symptoms/feelings score after the Reiki Therapy.