Effect of Psycho-Educational Program and Relaxation Training on Resilience Among Women With Breast Cancer
- Conditions
- Women With Breast Cancer
- Interventions
- Behavioral: psychoeducational
- Registration Number
- NCT06470490
- Lead Sponsor
- Abeer Abd Elwahed Almowafy
- Brief Summary
Aim: To evaluate the effect of psycho-educational program and relaxation training on resilience, self-esteem, and psychological distress among women with breast cancer.
Design: Randomized controlled trials used a pretest and posttest design to determine the effect of psychoeducational program and relaxation training on resilience, self-esteem, and psychological distress among women with breast cancer presenting to breast clinics in Assiut, Egypt. The women were randomly allocated to the intervention group and control group.
Method: Data collection took place at the outpatient clinic at the Assiut University in South Egypt Cancer Institute. The study involved a total of 100 participants diagnosed with breast cancer recruited using a purposive sampling method, who were categorized into two groups, each comprising 50 women. Group 1 received a psychoeducational program and relaxation training, while Group 2 received only routine care without the psychoeducational program. Inclusion criteria were age ranging from 20 to 60 years, consent to research participation, and nonmetastatic breast cancer diagnosis. The investigators excluded failing to engage regularly in the psychoeducational program, suffering from a significant illness other than breast cancer, having a history of persistent psychological illnesses, and using psychiatric medications.
- Detailed Description
Breast cancer is the most frequent kind of cancer among women in developed as well as developing nations, and it is the leading malignancy among females in Egypt
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 100
- Age ranging from 20 to 60 years
- Consent to research participation
- Nonmetastatic breast cancer diagnosis
- Failing to engage regularly in the psychoeducational programme
- Suffering from a significant illness other than breast cancer
- Having a history of persistent psychological illnesses
- Using psychiatric medications.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description a psychoeducational program and relaxation training psychoeducational a psychoeducational program and relaxation training
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measurement tool: questionnaire The psychoeducational intervention employed was effective in enhancing resilience and self-esteem while changing psychological distress among women diagnosed with breast cancer 5 months The effect of psycho-educational program and relaxation training on resilience, self-esteem, and psychological distress among women with breast cancer
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Faculty of Nursing
🇪🇬Assiut, Egypt