The effect of spiritual religious psychotherapy on the self-concept and the sense of coherence in cancer
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Cancer.Malignant neoplasm, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017022322466N13
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Bushehr University of medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Cancer diagnosed by oncology doctor; suffering from the disease for more than three months; capable of taking part in classes; believe in Islam; being aware of the disease; done a course of chemotherapy; having the least ability to read and write; and ages 18 to 60 years.
Exclusion criteria: Death while running the study; psychological diseases (for example: Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder and other); lack of voluntary consent to participate in research or withdrawal from continued participation; and irregular participation in classes.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-concept. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after finishing eight educational sessions for each individual. Method of measurement: Beck's self-concept questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sense of coherence. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after finishing eight educational sessions for each individual. Method of measurement: Antonovsky's sense of coherence questionnaire.