Cancer patients who first came to chemotherapy. Malignant neoplasms
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Persons aged 65-18 Having a type of cancer that requires chemotherapy for the first time (based on documentation of the case and and diagnosis of oncology specialist) Ability to communicate with others willingness and informed consent to participate in the study Be alert to time and place and person Have at least the ability to read and write (to study the pamphlet and fill in the self-care diary questionnaire) Not having acute mental illness (based on documentation of the case and psychiatrist's opinion)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Recent attendance at similar educational and research sessions not cooperate to participate in the research There is a family relationship or familiarity between people (if only one person is included in the study)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-care based on management of chemotherapy side effects. Timepoint: One month after the start of chemotherapy. Method of measurement: Self care diary questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Oroumia University of Medical Sciences