Breast Cancer. Malignant neoplasm of breast
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Receiving chemotherapy in the usual way, along with using the application for 4 weeks at the beginning of the study, the complications of the participating patients
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Literate patients Patients diagnosed with breast cancer Patients undergoing chemotherapy Patients with smartphones that can use this application Ability and willingness to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with chronic mental problems and psychiatric diseases, including major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders Presence or history of uncontrolled medical conditions other than cancer Patients participating in another study related to symptom management Patients who undergo radiotherapy and biotherapy at the same time as chemotherapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of complications and quality of life of the participants. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and 4 weeks after. Method of measurement: using two standard questionnaires QLQ-BR23 and. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the satisfaction of the participants in the intervention group in connection with the use of the application. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 4 weeks after using the application. Method of measurement: Using a standard satisfaction questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMasoume Sarbaz DinAbadi
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed