Health Condition 1: C18- Malignant neoplasm of colon Health Condition 2: C20- Malignant neoplasm of rectum Health Condition 3: C50-C50- Malignant neoplasms of breast
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Multicomponent Intervention: Multicomponent Intervention includes Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Guided Imagery and Information Booklet which is given at the beginning of chemotherapy.
Sponsors
MIMS College of Nursing
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aged 18 years or older. Diagnosed with stage 1 to stage 3 of Breast and Colorectal cancer Starting their first treatment with IV chemotherapy requiring outpatient hospital visits Willing to participate in the study and give voluntary consent. Able to speak, read and write in Malayalam.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Metastatic cases Undergoing concurrent radiation and hormonal treatment. Having severe cognitive/emotional issues as determined by the patientââ?¬•s treating oncologist. Already received chemotherapy for their malignancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Symptom burdenTimepoint: 3 time points Baseline (day 1 of 1st Cycle) 3rd week of chemotherapy 6th week of chemotherapy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shejila C H
MIMS College of Nursing
Outcome results
None listed