Investigating the sleeping habits of children with leukemia undergoing chemotherapy.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children with a doctor's confirmed diagnosis of leukemia undergoing chemotherapy Permission from the attending physician No use of sleeping pills and tobacco Children aged 6-12 years with experience of one course of pediatric chemotherapy other than current chemotherapy Patients and their parents are willing to participate in the study In addition to leukemia, the child does not have any other major underlying disease Absence of known congenital disorders The child has not experienced significant stress since one month ago Obtaining a score of sleep habits greater than 41 based on the standard questionnaire of children's sleep habits
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness of the patient or parents to continue cooperation death of the patient Change in the child's level of consciousness to the extent of confusion Arbitrary use of sedatives and drugs that affect sleep outside the treatment protocol of centers under care, which distorts the results of the study Occurrence of a stressful event during the implementation of the study Occurrence of an emergency and interfering situation in the continuation of the research
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep habits score in CSHQ questionnaire. Timepoint: The two control and test groups will be measured in 2 times {before and after the completion of the intervention}. Method of measurement: Sleep habits using Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences