The impact of telephone-based support intervention on self-care and supportive care needs of patients undergoing chemotherapy

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Cancer.; C00-C97; Malignant neoplasm

• Registration Number: IRCT20170404033216N1
• Lead Sponsor: Arak University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

People diagnosed with cancer more than one month and undergoing chemotherapy
Aged between 18-80 years
Awareness of their diagnosis; Physically and mentally abbility to participate in the study
Patients with non-metastatic cancer
Access to a mobile phone or telephone

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of interest in participating in every stage of the study
Death

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Supportive Care Needs Survey. Timepoint: The first step, before the second round of chemotherapy, The second step, the third round of chemotherapy, The third stage, the fourth round of chemotherapy;. Method of measurement: Supportive Care Needs Survey (Short Form)scale.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Self-Care during Chemotherapy. Timepoint: The first step, before the second round of chemotherapy, The second step, the third round of chemotherapy, The third stage, the fourth round of chemotherapy;. Method of measurement: Leuven Questionnaire for Self-Care during Chemotherapy (L-PaSC) scale.;Supportive Care Needs Survey during Chemotherapy. Timepoint: The first step, before the second round of chemotherapy, The second step, the third round of chemotherapy, The third stage, the fourth round of chemotherapy;. Method of measurement: Supportive Care Needs Survey (Short Form) scale.