The effect of education on self efficacy of patients with breast cancer and their family care givers strai

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Condition 1: Breast cancer. Condition 2: Family caregiver strain.; Malignant neoplasm of breast; Unspecified mental disorder

• Registration Number: IRCT201206196810N2
• Lead Sponsor: Deputy of Research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 102

Inclusion Criteria

Breast cancer diagnosis; Undergoing chemotherapy; Existence of a family member; Ability to attend teaching Sessions; Tendency to attend in study; Knowing at least reading and writing; First sessions of treatment; Equal treatment for all participants. Exclusion criteria: Attending in the same educational or research programs; Having somebody with the same disease in family and friends; Inability to attending educational Sessions; Interaction of participants; Being nurse or doctor; History of mental disorder or bad events about the caregiver.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Self efficacy of breast cancer patients. Timepoint: before the intervention and four weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on a scale to measure self-efficacy of cancer patients.;Family caregivers Strain of breast cancer patients. Timepoint: before the intervention and four weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on a scale to measure caregivers strain index.