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Effect of supportive care virtual networks

Effect of supportive care for pain using virtual networks on pain management and quality of life in patients with Gastrointestinal cancer

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220128053848N1
Enrollment
70
Registered
2022-04-01
Start date
2022-02-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Diseases of the digestive system. Malignant neoplasm metastasis in other specified digestive system organ

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In addition to the hospital routine education, participants in the intervention group, will receive a set of educational messages about cancer, signs and symptoms,

Sponsors

Arak University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age over eighteen years Definitive medical diagnosis of cancer being treated at least 6 months after diagnosis Get a score average of or above the pain questionnaire Ability to read and write Having a smart phone Access and ability to use and familiarize with the function of social media by the patient or a member of the patient's family

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient's unwillingness to cooperate in research

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life in this study The score obtained by the study participants from the standard questionnaire of 30 questions on quality of life of cancer patients. Timepoint: Before the intervention, one month after the intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: EORTC Quality of Life Questionnaire.;Pain management in this study is the score obtained by the patient from the pain self-management list. Timepoint: Before the intervention, one month after the intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: PSMC questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMitra Norbakhsh

Arak University of Medical Sciences

mitranorbakhsh19@gmail.com+98 86 3405 2631

Outcome results

None listed

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