The effect of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) on pain intensity in cancer patients: a randomized controlled trial within a 2-month follow-up
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- Conditions
- Investigation the pain severity in patients with cancer.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20190822044581N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Patient with cancer disease according to diagnosis of doctor that at least pass over six months.
Stabilization of hemodynamic condition
Do not use of relaxation drugs
Intermediate to severe pain according to pain scale
Consciousness and trainable
literacy
Have not any visual disorders
Do not use of narcotics
Do not have any systemic disorders
Age of patients is between 30-60
Exclusion Criteria
Do not collaborate during the intervention
Do not tolerate the route of EMDR
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain intensity according to pain scale. Timepoint: Evaluation before the intervention and immediately after intervention and follow-up two months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Pain intensity scale.;Distress intensity according to Subjective units of Distress. Timepoint: Evaluation before the intervention and immediately after intervention and follow-up two months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Subjective Units of Distress (SUD).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method