The impact of education on application of coping strategies and quality of life
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer.Malignant neoplasm of breast
- Registration Number
- IRCT2012091610844N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for Research of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 105
Inclusion Criteria
Age less than 60 years old; Literate; Is living in Shiraz; Patients’ agreement to participate in the study; Having been in the stages 1, 2 and 3 of the illness; Surgery and adjuvant therapy is completed; Has not participated in an educational program applying coping strategies previously.
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness of the patient to continue cooperating in the study; Metastasis to other organs or recurrence; Lymph edema is caused by the inability of the patient; Stressful events in a period close to the time of completing the questionnaire; Incidence to during the study of mental disease - psychological; Chronic disease or other malignancies during the study (according to specialist physician).
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality Of Life. Timepoint: Before, one month and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire EORTC QLQ-C30.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Coping Strategies. Timepoint: Before, one month and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.