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Effect of family participatory dignity therapy on the some psychological outcomes of family caregivers and patients with gastrointestinal cancers undergoing chemotherapy

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
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Malignant neoplasm: Ill-defined sites within the digestive system
C26.9
Registration Number
IRCT20240313061275N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
148
Inclusion Criteria

Having a medical file with the diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancers, confirmed by the attending physician
Age range from 18 to 65 years
Listening, speaking and writing ability to participate in the study
Being aware of the disease and being interested in participating in the study
Not having cognitive impairment
The presence of a caregiver next to the patient during hospitalization

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depression score in Beck questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck's standard depression questionnaire, second version (BDI-II).;Hope score in Snyder 12-item hope questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Snyder 12-item hope questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Psychological distress score in Kessler questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Kessler psychological distress questionnaire.;The score of family adaptation and cohesion in Elson et al.'s questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: family adaptation and cohesion Elson et al.'s questionnaire.
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