Telephone contact in the promotion of self-care of women in the postoperative period for Breast Cancer: a randomized clinical trial

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Self-care; Telenursing; Postoperative Care; C04.588.180 C17.800.090.500

• Registration Number: RBR-9xbptxt
• Lead Sponsor: Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal do Ceará

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-11-08
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023
• Study Completion: 2023-12-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Age equal to or greater than 18 years; Surgical therapy with a scheduled date; Have been seen in a preoperative nursing consultation

Exclusion Criteria

Surgical management that includes replacement of the expander for a definitive prosthesis whose therapeutic surgery took place at another time, removal of the expander or prosthesis due to surgical site infection, hematoma drainage or other surgical complication; Hearing acuity affected, which makes communication via telephone impossible. This characteristic will be proven by means of the Whisper Test propaedeutics (LABANCA et al, 2017); Mental restrictions, proven by medical diagnosis that prevent the understanding of the intervention; Self-care deficit prior to surgery, detected by the Self-Care Assessment Scale (EACAC), whose score is less than 56, which refers to poor or poor capacity for self-care even before the surgical procedure

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To evaluate the self-care capacity verified by the experimental method of the randomized clinical trial type. It is expected to find a better capacity for postoperative self-care among those women who received guidance by telephone, measured using the Scale for Assessment of Self-Care Capacity, which has scores that vary according to the score obtained: 24 to 40 points : bad; 40 to 56 points: bad; 56 to 72 points: regular; 72 to 88 points: good; 88 to 104 points: very good and 104 to 120 points: excellent

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Secondary outcomes are not expected<br>