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The effect of distance nurse-led fatigue management in colorectal cancer patients

The effect of distance nurse-led fatigue management on fatigue, sleep quality and self-efficacy in colorectal cancer patients (a randomized clinical trial)

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240707062354N2
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-05-17
Start date
2025-05-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Sleep quality and self-efficacy in patients with colorectal cancer.. Limitation of activities due to disability

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:The intervention group will participate in fatigue management training guided by a nurse. This training will be conducted via Skyroom which will cover strategies for

Sponsors

Arak University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 30-50 years Be able to read and write and fluent in Persian The patient or their family members must have the ability and facilities to use the Skyroom platform. Interested in participating in the study The diagnosis of colorectal cancer has been confirmed by a specialist physician Do not have a clear mental disorder or physical illness that results in limited mobility At least one chemotherapy session has begun The patient's chemotherapy sessions should be outpatient

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known cases of multiple sclerosis, anemia, thyroid disease, orthopedic or neurological diseases such as epilepsy, of which fatigue is one of their symptoms

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fatigue level based on the Cancer Fatigue Scale. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention). Method of measurement: Cancer Fatigue Scale.;Sleep quality based on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention). Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Questionnaire.;Self-efficacy level based on Schwartz General Self-Efficacy Scale. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention). Method of measurement: Schwartz General Self-Efficacy Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fatigue level based on the Cancer Fatigue Scale at the end of the intervention. Timepoint: At the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Cancer Fatigue Scale.;Sleep quality based on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Questionnaire at the end of the intervention. Timepoint: at the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Questionnaire.;Self-efficacy level based on Schwartz General Self-Efficacy Scale at the end of the intervention. Timepoint: At the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Schwartz General Self-Efficacy Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Moghadasi

Arak University of Medical Sciences

fatemehmoghadasi03@gmail.com+98 86 3221 9231

Outcome results

None listed

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