Breast. Malignant neoplasm of breast
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 years Ability to read and write in Persian Having access to phone Suspected of breast cancer and having a mass requiring biopsy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cancellation of participation in the study Taking sedatives, antidepressants or anti-anxiety History of cancer and chronic diseases Major stressful events in the past six months (death of first class relatives, severe family members, financial failures, accidents, severe family disputes with the spouse) Disability (mental, hearing, vision and speech) or mental illness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Perceived stress. Timepoint: Before the intervention, before receiving the biopsy result and two weeks after receiving the biopsy result. Method of measurement: Cohen Perceived Stress Questionnaire.;Hope. Timepoint: Before the intervention, before receiving the biopsy result and two weeks after receiving the biopsy result. Method of measurement: Snyder's hope Questionnaire.;Sleep quality. Timepoint: Before the intervention, before receiving the biopsy result and two weeks after receiving the biopsy result. Method of measurement: Petersburg's Sleep Quality Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences