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The effect of self-care education through multimedia in the family of cancer children

Effect of self-care empowerment program by multimedia on the level of spiritual health and caring stress in the cancerous children's family

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20130611013636N2
Enrollment
29
Registered
2019-07-31
Start date
2018-07-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-10-07

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Conditions

Cancerous children's family.

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention and control groups completed the questionnaires before intervention. Then the training software was given .to intervention group. Follow up was done through a telegr

Sponsors

Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being able to communicate to complete the questionnaire; Do not list the history of chronic mental illness in the past and now (no use of psychotherapy); Non-use of psychotropic drugs. 4. Familiarity with Farsi language. 5. Not having a child with other illnesses in the family.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: No desire to continue research; Coincident in another research; The emergence of an important life crisis in addition to the child's disease crisis during the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Caregiver's questionnaire has 24 phrases that have objective and subjective care pressure. The questionnaire has five subscales: time-dependent care pressure, evolutionary care pressure, physical care pressure, social care pressure and emotional well-being. Timepoint: 3 months after the end intervention. Method of measurement: The Palutzin and Ellison Spiritual Wellness Questionnaire : Contains 20 terms that are divided into two groups of religious health and existential health. Ten sentences for each episode. The total score is 20- 120.;GHQ General Health Questionnaire: for investigating non-psychiatric disorders and assess mental health status. It has 28-item with four scales. Each scale has seven questions. Four categories of non-psychotic disorders include: 1. Physical syndrome 2. Anxiety and sleep disorder 3. Disorders of social function 4. Detection of depression and suicidal tendency. Timepoint: 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Anxiety , Depression, Stress Questionnaire: Investigates depression, anxiety and stress (emotional reactions). This questionnaire was first presented by Leviband and Leviiband in 1995.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Care pressure score. Timepoint: before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Twenty-four-item care-intensive care questionnaire has been developed to measure objective and subjective care pressure. The questionnaire has five subscales: time-dependent care pressure, evolutionary care pressure, physical care pressure, social care pressure and emotional well-being.;Spiritual well-bein at the score. Timepoint: 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spiritual health questionnaire:The questionnaire contains 20 sentences, which correspond to the Likert scale of six (I totally agree, agree, agree, slightly agree, rather disagree, totally disagree). This scale is divided into two groups of religious health and existential health, each containing ten sentences and a score of 10 to 60. The total spiritual health score is the sum of these two subgroups, which range between 120-20 The ranking of grades will be as follows.;General Health Score. Timepoint: 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: General Health Questionnaire: The 28 questions of this questionnaire, which are used in this study, have four levels, and each scale has seven questions. Four categories of non-psychotic disorders include: 1. Physical syndrome 2. Sleep disorder anxiety 3. -Discussion of social functions 4. -Depression.;Anxiety?depression?strees. Timepoint: 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire depression anxity stress :A standardized questionnaire that examines depression, anxiety and stress (DAS), which has 21 statements, includes the most common, low, moderate and high options. The lowest score for each question is zero and the highest score is 3.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMinoo asadzandi

Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences

zandi498@yahoo.com+98 21 7743 6665

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026