The impact of spiritual meditation on cancer patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- The effectiveness of spiritual meditation in cancer treatment.Personal history of malignant neoplasms of other organs and systemsZ85.8
- Registration Number
- IRCT20240409061454N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Participants are exclusively women
In one of the three stages, they are in diagnosis treatment, and recovery
They are between 20 and 65 years old
Exclusion Criteria
Reluctance to continue the program
Hospitalization of participants
Having a serious mental illness
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cancer patients often experience fear and anxiety. The aim of the study is to improve patients' fear and anxiety through spiritual mindfulness. Timepoint: The questionnaire is filled in three stages before, after and two months after the intervention. Qualitative interview is done only after the intervention. Method of measurement: QLQ_SWB32 questionnaire is used for quantitative part. In-depth interviews are used for the qualitative part.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method With questionnaires and qualitative interviews, it is measured that spiritual meditation has been able to improve stress and anxiety. Timepoint: The questionnaire is filled in three stages before, after and two months after the meditation sessions. Qualitative interview is done only after spiritual meditation sessions. Method of measurement: The questionnaire is filled in three stages before, after and two months after the meditation sessions. Qualitative interview is done only after spiritual meditation sessions.