The Effect of Prayer on Dyspnea Severity, Anxiety and Spiritual Well-Being in Individuals With COPD

Cumhuriyet University

Status: Completed

Conditions: COPD

Treatments: Other: A prayer concert will be held for the participants.

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05997394

SCU-SBF-GK-01

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study will be conducted in order to examine the effect of prayer to individuals with COPD on the severity of dyspnea, anxiety and spiritual well-being experienced by patients.

Full description

This study will be conducted on people with COPD. People with COPD disease will be divided into two groups. The experimental group will be given a prayer lesson for a month. Prayer listening will not be performed to the control group. At the end of one month, the severity of dyspnea, anxiety and spiritual well-being levels of people in both groups will be re-evaluated.

Enrollment: 90 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 90 individuals (45 experiments, 45 controls) who can be contacted, who have agreed to participate in the study
• who are literate, can speak Turkish
• who have not participated in a similar application of this study before
• who have agreed to participate in the study after being informed about the research
• are 18 years old and over, with a COPD diagnosis will be taken

Exclusion criteria

• Individuals with mental and hearing problems, who have lost a family member and someone close to them in the last year
• who are using tranquilizers/antidepressants
• who have experienced a traumatic situation such as divorce will be excluded from the sample.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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90 participants in 2 patient groups

Experimental Group

Experimental group

Description:

Participants in this group will be given a prayer concert for a month. At the end of one month, the severity of dyspnea, anxiety and spiritual well-being levels experienced by the participants will be re-checked.

Treatment:

Other: A prayer concert will be held for the participants.

Control Group

No Intervention group

Description:

There will be no prayer audience for participants in this group.