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临床试验/NCT05988320
NCT05988320终止不适用

Comparison of the Effect on Fatigue of the Cancer Patient Caregiver Who Applied Pranayama Breathing Exercise and no Application

Sanko University1 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 62 人开始时间: 2023年3月18日最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
终止
发起方
入组人数
62
试验地点
1
主要终点
fatigue of cancer caregivers

研究概览

简要总结

This research is a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of pranayama breathing exercise applied to caregivers of cancer patients on fatigue.

详细描述

METHODST: The research will be carried out at Erciyes University Health Practice and Research Center Mehmet Kemal Dedeman Hematology - Oncology Hospital located in Kayseri city center.

Population and Sample of the Research: The population of the research will be the caregivers of the patients hospitalized in the medical oncology clinic of Erciyes University Health Practice and Research Center Mehmet Kemal Dedeman Hematology - Oncology Hospital. Cancer patient caregivers who meet the inclusion criteria of the study and volunteer to participate in the study will constitute the sample of the study.

Sample of the Research: It was calculated by performing power analysis for the sample of the research. In the article titled "Evaluation of fatigue and sleep quality of caregivers of advanced cancer patients", the minimum sample size per group was 22 when the calculation was made as alpha=0.05 and power=0.80, taking into account the pretest-posttest fatigue score averages of the caregivers. It is planned to take 30 people per group Data Collection Form and Tools: The data of the study will be collected through the Caregiver Information Form, Piper Fatigue Scale, Informed Voluntary Consent Form, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (for the patient) Performance Scale forms.

Data Collection: Ethics committee, institutional permission and scale usage permission were obtained for the data of the study. Intervention and control group selection in the study will be collected by minimization randomization. The data will be collected by the researcher himself by face-to-face interview method. The intervention group will be given pranayama training. The post-test will be done four weeks after both groups are pre-tested.

Pre-Test: . After informing the caregivers of cancer patients in the Medical Oncology clinic about the research and obtaining verbal and written consent from the researcher, the caregiver introduction form and Piper fatigue scale will be applied to the experimental and control groups, respectively.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Supportive Care
盲法
None

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Above 18 years old
  • Able to read and write
  • Having sufficient communication skills
  • Does not have any ailment that will reduce the ability to grasp and understand
  • Giving active care to inpatients in the clinic
  • Able to use smart mobile phone
  • Caregivers who agree to participate in the study will be included in the study.

排除标准

  • Having a chronic disease
  • Caregivers using opioids or sedating drugs will not be included in the study.
  • Using integrated health practices in the treatment process
  • Patients who exercise regularly will not be included in the study.
  • Research Termination Criteria
  • Intervention Group
  • Developing health problems
  • Unwilling to continue Pranayama practice
  • Not practicing pranayama as recommended or unable to do it effectively,
  • The study will be terminated with patients who want to withdraw from the study.
  • Control Group
  • Developing health problems
  • The study will be terminated with patients who want to withdraw from the study.

结局指标

主要结局

fatigue of cancer caregivers

时间窗: four weeks

Measuring the fatigue of cancer patient caregivers before and after four weeks of training

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

发起方
Sanko University
申办方类型
Other
责任方
Principal Investigator
主要研究者

Zeynep Doğan

Lecturer

Sanko University

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