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Investigating the Efficacy of Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management Training in Breast Cancer Patients

Efficacy of Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management Training on Pain Self-Efficacy, Quality of Life, Psychological Well-being, and Fear of Body Image in Women with Breast Cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240712062397N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-08-01
Start date
2023-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-26

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Conditions

Breast cancer. Malignant neoplasm of breast

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention Group: The experimental group underwent cognitive-behavioral stress management training based on Michael Anthony's protocol (translated by Safarzadeh and Karami, 2013) in

Sponsors

Islamic Azad University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
30 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Female gender Being between 30-50 years old Non-invasive stage (1-2) of breast cancer Have undergone mastectomy surgery Having informed consent to participate in the study Not having a history of serious psychiatric disorders such as psychosis or similar conditions (based on the initial clinical interview). Not having any other severe physical diseases Not having taken psychiatric medication in the past three months Having minimum education up to a high school diploma

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having more than 2 absences in treatment Recurrence of the disease Suffering from a specific obvious physical disease during the intervention period Having mania or psychotic disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain self-efficacy score in pain self-efficacy questionnaire. Timepoint: In three stages: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Pain Self-efficacy Questionnaire.;The quality of life score in the quality of life questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF). Timepoint: In three stages: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: World Health Organization quality of life questionnaire - short form (WHOQOL-BREF).;Psychological well-being score in Ryff questionnaire. Timepoint: In three stages: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Ryff psychological well-being questionnaire (RSPWB-18).;Body image fear score in Littleton's questionnaire. Timepoint: In three stages: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Littleton's Fear of Body Image Questionnaire (BICI).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
General health score. Timepoint: In three stages: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Ryff's Psychological well-being and World Health Organization's quality of life questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Toghani

Islamic Azad University

fatemetoghani@yahoo.com+98 11 3303 2891

Outcome results

None listed

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