Anxiety.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Participants write in a private and quiet place, regardless of the grammar, about their deepest feelings and thoughts about the illness and the treatments performed
Sponsors
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
9 Years to 15 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Definitive diagnosis of any cancer by a specialist doctor Diagnosis of anxiety with a higher score of 35 using the Spence questionnaire Children hospitalized and have a record in a medical center Have a minimum literacy Suitable general condition to the extent that she/he is able to participate in the study Pass at least one course of chemotherapy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Existence of acute stressful conditions during the last six months History of psychotropic and drug use during the last six months Genetic disease in children
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety rate. Timepoint: Anxiety of each patient is measured before the intervention and immediately after the intervention, 1 month and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Anxiety is measured by the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahbobeh Sajadi
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed