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The effect of provision of information on anxiety before surgery in patients with breast cancer

The effect of provision of information on anxiety before surgery in patients with breast cancer

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20181130041803N1
Enrollment
80
Registered
2018-12-03
Start date
2019-01-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-01-14

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

Conditions

Condition 1: Breast Cancer. Condition 2: Salivary cortisol. Condition 3: Anxiety before surgery.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients in the intervention group included all patients aged 18 years before menopause with definite diagnosis of breast cancer who were admitted for unilateral ma

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The first surgical experience Ability to read and write Mastering in Persian language There is no familial relationship with other participants in the research There is no cancer in the family Not to be a medical staff Do not have a speech and hearing problem Dementia and cognitive impairment At least 24 hours in hospital No medications that reduce or increase cortisol (such as corticosteroids, anticonvulsants, insulin) One-way mastectomy candidate is a one-way mastectomy candidate Definitive diagnosis of breast cancer

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any severe changes and deterioration in the condition during the study Any type of offensive treatment during the study Any patient dissatisfaction during the implementation of the project

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Measuring the salivary cortisol. Timepoint: ??/????Measure salivary cortisol before the intervention and the morning after the intervention. Method of measurement: Salivary Cortisol Measurement by ELISA Method by Measuring Saline Cortisol Kit.;Psychological anxiety score of patients with mastectomy candidates in DASS-21 questionnaire. Timepoint: Measurement of anxiety at the beginning of the study and the day after the intervention????????. Method of measurement: Anxiety and Stress Questionnaire DASS-21.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactsara pakzad karamad

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

sarah.pakzad.karamad.1991@gmail.com+98 21 7751 4933

Outcome results

None listed

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