A prospective study to verify the effects of a nurse-led telephone-based intervention on self-care knowledge, self-efficacy, and self-care performance of gynecological cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- KCT0008017
- Lead Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Brief Summary
There was a significant difference in self-care knowledge score (t=-3.287, p=.002), self-efficacy (t=-2.191, p=.035), self-care performance (t=-4.491, p<.001) between the two groups after nurse-led telephone-based self-care intervention. nurse-led telephone-based self-care intervention improved self-care knowledge, self-efficacy, and self-care performance.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 38
1. Adult patients aged 19 years or older
2. Patients diagnosed with gynecological cancer and aware of their condition
3. Patients undergoing chemotherapy for gynecological cancer for the first time
4. Patients with no experience of education on chemotherapy
5. Patients who do not currently receive radiation therapy along with chemotherapy
1. Patients with experience of chemotherapy for cancer other than gynecological cancer
2. Patients who have received chemotherapy for gynecological cancer
3. Patients with experience of education on chemotherapy
4. Patients receiving radiation therapy along with chemotherapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-care knowledge;Self-efficacy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-care performance