Fear of cancer recurrence
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention group: Paradox therapy method. Paradox is the administration of the same symptom. In the paradox therapy model using the PTC method, the same symptom i
Sponsors
University of Tehran
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Women suffering from all types of cancer2. Age 18 and above3. Being in all stages of treatment except the last stage4. Attending active treatment or follow-up treatment5. Not having a history of psychiatric illness6. Not having concurrent physical illness7. Being literate in reading and writing8. Proficient in Persian language9. Being healthy in terms of consciousness
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Announcing withdrawal from participating in the research2. More than two absence therapy sessions3. Drug abuse4. Using complementary and alternative medicine methods
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adherence to Treatment. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the end of the intervention and one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Fatemi Treatment Compliance Questionnaire.;Fear of cancer recurrence. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the end of the intervention and one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Simard and Savard Fear of Relapse Questionnaire.;Death anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the end of the intervention and one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Anxiety over the death of Templar. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Manijeh Firouzi
University of Tehran
Outcome results
None listed