The Effect of Self-Management Program Based on the Individual and Family Self-management Theory on Cancer Patients

Akdeniz University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Oncology

Patient

Fatigue

Treatments

Other: Fatigue Self-management Programme

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04822220

0002

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Self-Management Program based on the Individual and Family Self-management Theory on fatigue, daily living activities and well-being of cancer patients.

Enrollment

94 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Inpatients for symptom management or supportive care in oncology wards
Patients who were at first two days of hospitalization
Patients who had score of 3≤ or ≤7 in Fatigue Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)
Patients who had score of ≤5 in Pain Analog Visual Scale (VAS)
Patients who had score of ≤5 The Modified Borg Scale
Patients who had score of 0, 1, 2 or 3 in ECOG Performance scale
Patients who had metastases
Patients who were over 18 years of age
Patients who had orientation of person, place and time
Patients who had no communication barriers
Patients who agreed to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Patients who had hospitalized for the purpose of receiving chemotherapy
Patients whose Hb value was ≤8 g / dl
Patients whose body temperature ≥ 38.5 ° C within the last 24 hours
Patients who had diarrhea in the last 24 hours (frequency of defecation ≥ 3 / day)
Patients who had a score of ≤ 16 kg / m2 in Body Mass Index (BMI)
Patients who had advanced heart failure
Patients who had untreated hypothyroidism
Patients who diagnosed with major depression and / or treated for depression
Patients who had no family member involved in their care