Effect of Therapeutic Touch on nausea and vomitting in breast cancer women who receiving chemotherapy

The effect of Therapeutic Touch plan on nausea and vomitting in breast cancer women who receiving chemotherapy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2013080311136N2

Enrollment

108

Registered

2013-08-28

Start date

2013-01-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Breast caner. Malignant neoplasm of breast

Interventions

Intervention 1: Implementation of therapeutic touch before recieving chemotherapy. Intervention 2: Recivieng chemotherapy and antiemetic drugs (routine care). Intervention 3: Implementation mimic ther

Treatment - Other

Placebo

Implementation of therapeutic touch before recieving chemotherapy

Recivieng chemotherapy and antiemetic drugs (routine care)

Implementation mimic therapeutic touch before chemotherapy but not up to down, hands hold far from patients body. This do to unification plasebo and intervention group.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age between 18- 55 years old; with or without metastasis(except digestive and central nervous system metastasis); same medicine regiment in 3 groups; experience of at least one course chemotherapy & nausea induced chemotherapy. Exclusion criterion: unsatisfaction participating in research; acute condition for patients such that cant continue participating in research.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Nausea. Timepoint: Befoe & After intervention. Method of measurement: Check list, VAS.;Vomit. Timepoint: Befor and after intervention. Method of measurement: Check list, VAS(visual analoge scale).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Onset of nausea after intervention. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Check list.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactPegah Matory

Tarbit Modares University

pegah.matoury@modares.ac.ir+98 31 2524 5616

Outcome results

None listed

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