A Nurse Led Project to Introduce Hand Lettering as a Form of Creative Art Expression to Patients in an Ambulatory Oncology Setting
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 22
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Evaluate the feasibility of implementing nurse-led hand-lettering in an ambulatory infusion setting
研究概览
简要总结
The investigators are conducting a project to provide a new type of resource called "hand lettering" to patients receiving chemotherapy. This is a type of art therapy. The goal of this project is to understand if it is feasible to use art-therapy and to describe anxiety before and after completing hand-lettering.
详细描述
This study is being done to understand if it is feasible to use a form of art-therapy called hand-lettering at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. We would also like to explore the anxiety a person has before and after using hand-lettering.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Adult patients (>age 18) with a cancer diagnosis receiving oral or IV chemotherapy at Dana-Farber on Yawkey
- •Able to read and speak English
- •Has a minimum appointment time of 60 minutes
排除标准
- •Individuals with visual impairment or blindness will be excluded
研究组 & 干预措施
Hand Lettering
- The participant will engage in art-therapy by tracing and coloring a detailed letter or word
- Participants will also be guided through a relaxation breathing and journaling exercise that can be incorporated into the art activity.
干预措施: Breathing and journaling exercise (Behavioral)
Hand Lettering
- The participant will engage in art-therapy by tracing and coloring a detailed letter or word
- Participants will also be guided through a relaxation breathing and journaling exercise that can be incorporated into the art activity.
干预措施: Art-therapy (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Evaluate the feasibility of implementing nurse-led hand-lettering in an ambulatory infusion setting
时间窗: 2 years
Feasibility will be defined through enrollment and completion rates.
次要结局
- Describe patient self-reported anxiety before and after utilizing hand-lettering(2 years)
研究者
Cindy L. Cao
Principal Investigator
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
