The effect of group therapy on mental adjustment of the women with gynecological cancer

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Gynecologic cancer.; Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs; C51-C58

• Registration Number: IRCT20140212016564N6
• Lead Sponsor: Oroumia University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

Women with gynecological cancer
lack of participation in group therapy programs in the last three months
having Literacy reading and writing
ability to communicate
Passed at least six months after the onset of the disease
lack of distant metastases
Awareness of own illness
The desire to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

History of using Psychiatric drug
concurrent suffering with another chronic illness
Participation in psychiatric interventions simultaneously with research implementation
The emergence of an important stressful factor in life
A prominent history of mental illness

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The effect of intervention (group therapy based on coping strategies) on mental adjustment of participants was assessed using the mental adjustment questionnaire in cancer in four stages before intervention, after intervention, one month after intervention and three months after intervention. And compared to the control group. Timepoint: Before the intervention immediately after the intervention one month later and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Mini-Menta lAadjustment to Cancer scale.