Comparison of Benson relaxation technique and supplemental oxygen therapy and their combination on anxiety and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients with gastric cancer
- Conditions
- Gastric cancer.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180808040742N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Oroumia University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Patients with gastric cancer based on medical records
Being in the first period of receiving injectable chemotherapy drugs
The use of chemotherapy drugs with side effects of nausea and vomiting, mild to severe
Hospitalization for chemotherapy
Lack of known mental illness including severe depression (based on patient medical history records)
No brain malignancy
No chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
No drugs and alcohol
No concomitant radiotherapy
No inner ear disorder
Willingness to participate in the study
Ability to communicate
Having a minimum literacy
Not wanting to continue to participate in the project
Go to travel
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety. Timepoint: One week before the start of the first course of chemotherapy, immediately, 24 hours, 2, 3, 4 and 5 days after the chemotherapy session. Method of measurement: Self Anxiety Scale.;Nausea and Vomiting. Timepoint: One week before the start of the first course of chemotherapy, immediately, 24 hours, 2, 3, 4 and 5 days after the chemotherapy session. Method of measurement: Rhodes Index of Nausea and Vomiting.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method