Relaxation with Guided Image for patients in treatment of radiotherapy combined to chemotherapy randomized clinical trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- terine Cervical Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- RBR-7ssvytb
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital Erasto Gaertner
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Women over the age of 18 undergoing combined chemotherapy and radiation therapy for cervical cancer
Exclusion Criteria
Women who are undergoing pelvic re-irradiation; hospitalized; treatment for depression and / or diagnosis of epilepsy and continuous use of psychotropic drugs (recorded in the medical record); motor or cognitive deficits; present deficits or visual or auditory changes; is using integrative and complementary health practices (eg yoga, meditation).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method It was intended to as an outcome the improvement of QVRS of patients with CC submitted to chemoradiotherapy, measured by the questionnaire FACT-Vs version 4 during their treatment. The analysis of the QVRS assessment instrument was carried out according to FACIT guidelines. The higher score found, the better the QVRS, considering the reverse scores of the negative items in such interpretation.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method As a secondary outcome, it was intended to evaluate the effects of Guided Image Relaxation on the anxiety of patients treated with chemoradiotherapy for CC, measured by the anxiety assessment questionnaires IDATE TRACO-ESTADO. The data analysis was by means of verification is scores in which the values vary from 20 to 80 (Likert scale from 1 to 4); in positive question, the score is reversed, the higher the score, the greater the anxiety.