The Effect of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy on Loneliness of Oncology Patients

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Condition 1: Cancer. Condition 2: Cancer. Condition 3: Cancer. Condition 4: Cancer. Condition 5: Cancer.; Malignant neoplasm of stomach; Malignant neoplasm of colon; Malignant neoplasm of breast; Other leukemias of specified cell type; Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri

• Registration Number: IRCT20240121060762N1
• Lead Sponsor: Birjand University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 6 March 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

The Ability to Communicate
Diagnosis of Cancer by an Oncologist
Completing at least One Course of Radiotherapy or Chemotherapy
The Ability to Read and Write
Living in Birjand
20 to 65 years old

Exclusion Criteria

The History of Participating in the Intervention of the Present Research Project
Concurrent Participation in the same Research Program
Suffering from Specific Physical and Mental Illness except Cancer
Not taking special Medical and Psychiatric Drugs (except Drugs for Cancer Treatment)

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Feeling of Loneliness. Timepoint: Before Starting the Intervention,After Completing the Intervention and one Month After Completing the Intervention. Method of measurement: UCLA Loneliness Questionnaire.