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The effectiveness of transitional care program on the quality of life of women with breast cancer and the care burden of their caregivers

Effectiveness of transitional care program from hospital to home on the quality of life of women with breast cancer their family caregiver’s burden

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20231203060248N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-12-23
Start date
2024-01-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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

Conditions

Breast Cancer. Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site

Interventions

Intervention 1: The transitional care plan is the coordination and continuity of medical care during the transfer of the patient from one care complex to another complex or home. Care sets, care provi

Sponsors

Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients one to three days after mastectomy Breast cancer identified by pathology and treated by surgery Ability to complete the questionnaire independently Access to home and mobile phones Residence in Tehran and its suburbs within one month after discharge for the possibility of home visits No mental illness

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of chronic diseases Women over seventy years old Non-residence of the person in Tehran

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of Life. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Breast Cancer-Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire (QLQ-BR23).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The care burden of the caregivers. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Zarit Care Burden Assessment Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMarzieh Sadat Seyyed Aliqader

Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences

marziealighadr25@gmail.com+98 21 6448 2797

Outcome results

None listed

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