Effect of telephone intervention on supportive care needs of patients with cancer

Not Applicable

• Conditions: breast cancer.; Malignant neoplasm of breast; C50-C50

• Registration Number: IRCT2016102430465N1
• Lead Sponsor: Vice Chancellor for Research ofArak 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: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 62

Inclusion Criteria

Eligibility to participate was restricted to people diagnosed with cancer; aged between 18-80 years; aware of their diagnosis; are treathed for first round; physically and mentally capable of participating in the study ( the ability to read and write and lack of hearing loss and speech problems), telephone access at home, and living in Kashan.

Exclusion criteria: The the exclusion criteria are unwillingness to participate in the study and death

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Supportive care needs. Timepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks after the intervention, one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Supportive care needs survey short form 34(SCNS-SF34).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Psychological needs. Timepoint: baseline, two weeks and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Psychological dimension of SCNS-SF34.;Health system & information needs. Timepoint: baseline, two weeks and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Health system & information dimension of SCNS-SF34.;Physical & daily living. Timepoint: Baseline, two weeks and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Physical & daily living dimension of SCNS-SF34.;Patient care & support. Timepoint: Baseline, two weeks and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Patient care & support dimension of SCNS-SF34.;Sexual needs. Timepoint: Baseline, two weeks and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Sexual dimension of SCNS-SF34.