The effect of rhythmic breathing exercise on nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy in breast cancer patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20200521047526N1

Enrollment

Registered

2020-11-10

Start date

2020-06-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-11-30

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Conditions

Malignant neoplasm of breast. Malignant neoplasm of breast

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: These patients are trained after the patients in the intervention group received the initial dose last month and experienced nausea and vomiting. Thus, before start

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The person is undergoing chemotherapy with Adriamycin-Cyclophosphamide regimen. The person has taken at least one dose of chemotherapy and experienced nausea and vomiting afterwards. The person does not have digestive disorders. The person is not diagnosed with anxiety disorders and depression

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Nausea. Timepoint: It should be noted that patients have been advised to perform the above technique immediately whenever they feel nauseous within 72 hours after the second round of chemotherapy. In his first contact (uniformly at 10 pm after the second round of chemotherapy), the researcher asked the patient about the first severity of nausea after performing the regular breathing technique in the last 12 hours with the VAS questionnaire (result of intervention in this part of the patient's severity of nausea Then at the same time and every 12 hours every 3 days the Rhodes questionnaire (6 times) will be completed (the result of intervention in this section is the total score of the Rhodes questionnaire from the occurrence of nausea and vomiting every 12 hours). In fact VAS questionnaire only 1 time at 12 hours after chemotherapy will be accomplished and Rhodes questionnaire 6 times per 12 hours during 3 days will be filled. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and Index of Nausea and Vomiting Form 2 (INV-2).;Vomiting. Timepoint: It should be noted that patients have been advised to perform the above technique immediately whenever they feel nauseous within 72 hours after the second round of chemotherapy. In his first contact (uniformly at 10 pm after the second round of chemotherapy), the researcher asked the patient about the first severity of nausea after performing the regular breathing technique in the last 12 hours with the VAS questionnaire (result of intervention in this part of the patient's severity of nausea Then at the same time and every 12 hours every 3 days the Rhodes questionnaire (6 times) will be completed (the result of intervention in this section is the total score of the Rhodes questionnaire from the occurrence of nausea and vomiting every 12 hours). In fact VAS questionnaire only 1 time at 12 hours after chemotherapy will be accomplished and Rhodes questionnaire 6 times per 12 hours during 3 days will be filled. Method of measurement: Questio	—

Measure

Time frame

Nausea. Timepoint: It should be noted that patients have been advised to perform the above technique immediately whenever they feel nauseous within 72 hours after the second round of chemotherapy. In his first contact (uniformly at 10 pm after the second round of chemotherapy), the researcher asked the patient about the first severity of nausea after performing the regular breathing technique in the last 12 hours with the VAS questionnaire (result of intervention in this part of the patient's severity of nausea Then at the same time and every 12 hours every 3 days the Rhodes questionnaire (6 times) will be completed (the result of intervention in this section is the total score of the Rhodes questionnaire from the occurrence of nausea and vomiting every 12 hours). In fact VAS questionnaire only 1 time at 12 hours after chemotherapy will be accomplished and Rhodes questionnaire 6 times per 12 hours during 3 days will be filled. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and Index of Nausea and Vomiting Form 2 (INV-2).;Vomiting. Timepoint: It should be noted that patients have been advised to perform the above technique immediately whenever they feel nauseous within 72 hours after the second round of chemotherapy. In his first contact (uniformly at 10 pm after the second round of chemotherapy), the researcher asked the patient about the first severity of nausea after performing the regular breathing technique in the last 12 hours with the VAS questionnaire (result of intervention in this part of the patient's severity of nausea Then at the same time and every 12 hours every 3 days the Rhodes questionnaire (6 times) will be completed (the result of intervention in this section is the total score of the Rhodes questionnaire from the occurrence of nausea and vomiting every 12 hours). In fact VAS questionnaire only 1 time at 12 hours after chemotherapy will be accomplished and Rhodes questionnaire 6 times per 12 hours during 3 days will be filled. Method of measurement: Questio

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHamidreza Karimifard

Arak University of Medical Sciences

Hamidrezakarimifard91@gmail.com+98 86 3313 6055

Outcome results

None listed

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