Reducing Lung Cancer-Related Anxiety (RELAX)

Exclusion Criteria

• •Patient does not understand English
• •Active lung infection
• •Progressive cancer (must be considered no evidence of disease or stable)
• •Any change in psychotropic medications in past 30 days
• •Hearing loss that would preclude participating in interventions. Adequate hearing to participate will be determined via: (1) Response of "no" to the question \["Do you have a hearing problem now?"\] Participants with hearing aids will be allowed to enroll as long as their hearing is adequate to hear the sounds on the study devices. If necessary, potential study participants will receive a brief test trial with the RESPeRATE device. If they indicate inability to hear the guiding tones, they will not be enrolled in the study.
• •Cortisol Exclusion
• •\- Participants with endocrine disorders (e.g., diabetes and thyroid disorders) or on steroid-based medications are excluded from the cortisol portion of the study (with the exception of topical hydrocortisone that is permitted).