Effectiveness of child-centered play therapy on resiliency and emotion regulation of children with cancer

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Children Leukemia Cancer.; Leukemia, unspecified not having achieved remission; C95.90

• Registration Number: IRCT20190512043576N1
• Lead Sponsor: Islamic Azad University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 5 November 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 37

Inclusion Criteria

Children 8-12 years old with leukemia cancer undergoing chemotherapy
The interest in collaboration and participation in research is based on the written consent of the legal guardian
Having the power of speech
Not receiving other psychological therapies (except drug therapy)
The relative ability to use hands and part of the general body health to participate play therapy sessions

Exclusion Criteria

Existence of severe behavioral disorders and uncontrolled aggression
Missing more than 3 sessions of play therapy sessions
Receive other psychology interventions before or at the same time as conducting the research

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Resiliency of children with cancer. Timepoint: Resiliency of children with cancer was measured before intervention and a week after the intervention ended. Method of measurement: questionnaire Social Emotional Assets and Resilience Scales(SEARS).;Emotion regulation of children with cancer. Timepoint: emotion regulation of children with cancer was measured before intervention and a week after the intervention ended. Method of measurement: Emotion Regulation Questionnaire(ERQ), Emotion Regulation Checklist scoring(ERC).