Benson's relaxation training program on sleep quality and pain intensity in cancer patients

The effect of a web-based Benson relaxation training program on the sleep quality and pain intensity of cancer patients referred to the Chemotherapy Center of Jahrom University of Medical Sciences.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20211121053137N2

Enrollment

Registered

2023-12-20

Start date

2023-12-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-01-22

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Conditions

Cancer.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The training program is sent as a training file in four sessions in the virtual training group in Ita or Soroush for 26 people, and the training content of these fo

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Desire to participate in research• Being literate in reading and writing• Having a smart phone• Definitive diagnosis of cancer by an oncologist and receiving chemotherapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Any psychological disorders• Regular sports activity• Having concomitant diseases such as heart attack or stroke in the previous three months• Use of sleeping pills and painkillers

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Sleep quality score. Timepoint: The beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and the end of the study and two months after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Petersburg Sleep Quality Questionnaire.;Pain intensity score. Timepoint: The beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and the end of the study and two months after the end of the study. Method of measurement: NRS pain intensity scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Sleep quality score. Timepoint: The beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and the end of the study and two months after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Petersburg Sleep Quality Questionnaire.;Pain intensity score. Timepoint: The beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and the end of the study and two months after the end of the study. Method of measurement: NRS pain intensity scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBadiyepeymaie Jahromi Zohreh

Jahrom University of Medical Sciences

rahmaniannurse1395@gmail.com+98 71 5437 2000

Outcome results

None listed

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