Breast cancer. Malignant neoplasm of breast
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Five weekly sessions of a personalized self-care educational intervention delivered through telenursing. Educational content includes voice-over slides covering sel
Sponsors
Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women with breast cancer referred to the selected medical center of the armed forces (Emam Reza Hospital) in Tehran in 1404 Ability to work with software applications and mobile devices Patients undergoing chemotherapy, chemotherapy following radiation therapy, or chemotherapy following surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to receive the educational program Rapid disease progression or widespread metastasis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life score of women with breast cancer based on the breast cancer–specific quality of life questionnaire. Timepoint: Measurement of quality of life at baseline (before the intervention) and at the end of the personalized self-care educational intervention delivered through tele-nursing. Method of measurement: Thirty-item breast cancer quality of life questionnaire assessing functional domains, symptom subscales, and global quality of life. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fatigue score of women with breast cancer in physical, cognitive, and emotional dimensions. Timepoint: Measurement of fatigue at baseline (before the intervention) and at the end of the personalized self-care educational intervention delivered through telenursing. Method of measurement: A fifteen-item cancer-related fatigue questionnaire assessing fatigue in the physical, cognitive, and emotional dimensions. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactForoozan Faghihi
Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed