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Influence of progressive muscle relaxation and Swedish massage on mood disorders in breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

Comparison of progressive muscle relaxation and Swedish massage on mood disorders in breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201312102751N11
Enrollment
150
Registered
2014-06-10
Start date
2014-05-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Breast cancer. Malignant neoplasm of breast

Interventions

Intervention 1: In progressive muscle relaxation group, these techniques during a session will be training and then give the CD to people who are asking these exercises at home for 30 minutes, once ev
Behavior
In progressive muscle relaxation group, these techniques during a session will be training and then give the CD to people who are asking these exercises at home for 30 minutes, once every day for 5 we
in The massage group, receive Swedish massage three times a week, each lasting 30 min during the 5 weeks.
Control group will receive routin care of the center.

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age 20-60 years; disease stage 1-3 breast cancer; Parsyal or total mastectomy; radiation treatment orders for treatment of breast cancer; no metastasis to other parts of the body; no history of mental illness or other illness chronic; non-use of drugs; muscle relaxants; hypnotics and psychotropic.The exclusion criteria is: participation in counseling and educational programs to coincide with the intervention; the use of psychotropic drugs and the presence of clinical signs and symptoms reported during the treatment of metastasized to other parts of the body; medical records; the diagnosis of infection by psychological doctor there stressful events (divorce, death of relatives, loss of job, etc.) within the last 6 months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before Intervention and After the intervention. Method of measurement: Affective Control Scale.;Anger. Timepoint: Before Intervention and After the intervention. Method of measurement: Affective Control Scale.;Depression. Timepoint: Before Intervention and After the intervention. Method of measurement: Affective Control Scale.;Pain. Timepoint: Before Intervention and After the intervention. Method of measurement: Affective Control Scale.;Positive affect. Timepoint: Before Intervention and After the intervention. Method of measurement: Affective Control Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMasoome Kheirkhah

School of Nursing and Midwifery Tehran University of Medical Science

kheirkhah.m@iums.ac.ir www.tums.ac.ir+98 21 6693 7120

Outcome results

None listed

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