A quasi experimental study to assess efficacy of Progressive Muscle Relaxation on Anxiety, Fatigue and Quality of Sleep among Cancer patients undergoing Radiation Therapy in Outpatient department of Christian Medical College, Vellore.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Cancer Patients undergoing Radiation Therapy
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/02/007902
- Lead Sponsor
- Christian Medical College Vellore
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Inclusion Criteria: patients who
1. are above 18 years to 65 years
2. Receive external radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy
3. complete 1 - 15 days of external radiation therapy.
4. can read and write Tamil, English, Hindi, and Bengali.
5. are willing to participate in this study.
Exclusion Criteria: Patients who
1. receive palliative care.
2. have malignant haematological conditions and brain tumors
3. become critically ill during RT session/data collection.
4. discontinue radiation therapy in between the treatment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Efficacy of progressive muscle on anxietyTimepoint: after 7 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method â?¢Efficacy of progressive muscle relaxation on fatigue and quality of sleepTimepoint: after 7 days