colorectal cancer patients. Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: This stage will be carried out in four steps through group discussion sessions for patients and their families. In this stage, based on the results obtained from th
Sponsors
Jahrom University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient and primary caregiver's willingness and consent to participate in the study Patient and primary caregiver's ability to read and write Patient and primary caregiver must be over 18 years of age The patient and primary caregiver must not have psychiatric disorders (such as depression, psychosis, mania) or mental disorders The primary caregiver should live with the patient The primary caregiver must be an active member of the patient's care The diagnosis of colorectal cancer must be confirmed by an oncologist
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Absence of the primary caregiver and the patient for more than 2 sessions Death or migration of the patient Lack of cooperation or willingness of the primary caregiver to continue participating in the study Incomplete filling of questionnaires by the patient
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life. Timepoint: before intervention and immediately and 1 month after intervention. Method of measurement: The Quality of Life Questionnaire for Colorectal Cancer Patients (QLQ-CRC).;Quality of social communication. Timepoint: before intervention and immediately and 1 month after intervention. Method of measurement: The Social Relationship Quality Scale (SRQS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahdi Karimyar Jahromi
Jahrom University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed