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The effect of fluoxetine in improving the quality of life in patients with cancer

Not Applicable
Conditions
cancer.
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Registration Number
IRCT2015012220751N1
Lead Sponsor
Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

an age of 15 years or over; a definitive diagnosis of cancer confirmed by a specialist; laps of a minimum of one year from the diagnosis of the cancer; the lack of a known psychological problems ; being a patient with a definitive diagnosis of solid cancer being treated by or prepared for chemotherapy; being out of an acute phase of the disease and within stable clinical conditions; voluntary decision for participation.
Exclusion criteria: lack of interest for participation in the study; use of medications with depressive symptoms; presence of other psychiatric diagnoses.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improving the quality of life. Timepoint: befor and after intervention. Method of measurement: SF-36 questionaire.;General health. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: general health questionaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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