Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
Cancer, Sophrology, Anxiety, Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale
Brief summary
Cancer is pathology with a high impact on patients and relatives quality of life. Most of the time, it is a stressful trial. Professionals have often resort to pharmaceutical solutions, but sometimes, it is not sufficient. So, patients resort to alternative and complementary medicines, as sophrology. In Lucien Neuwirth Cancer Institute, patients can benefit from sophrology. Anxiety levels have never been reported before and after sessions. Indeed, the present study wants to report anxiety levels before, after, and one and three weeks after session. Levels of satisfaction will also be reported.
Detailed description
Cancer is pathology with a high impact on patients and relatives quality of life. Most of the time, it is a stressful trial. Professionals have often resort to pharmaceutical solutions, but sometimes, it is not sufficient. So, patients resort to alternative and complementary medicines, as sophrology. In Lucien Neuwirth Cancer Institute, patients can benefit from sophrology. Anxiety levels have never been reported before and after sessions. Indeed, the present study wants to report anxiety levels before, after, and one and three weeks after session. Levels of satisfaction will also be reported.
Interventions
OTHERQuestionnaires
Questionnaires of satisfaction and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale.
Sponsors
Institut de Cancérologie de la Loire
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
\- Patient performing at least one session of sophrology in the Lucien Neuwirth Cancer Institute
Exclusion criteria
* Protected patient (according to the law), * Patient with incapacity to complete questionnaires, * Patient with incapacity to perform sophrologic movements.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Level of anxiety difference | 1 hour | Level of anxiety after sophrology session will be compared to the level of anxiety before session, on a visual scale from 0 to 10. The scale is 10 centimeters long, printed on a paper. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Level of anxiety difference | 1 month | Level of anxiety after a second session of sophrology will be compared to the level of anxiety reported before the first sophrology session, according to the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale, part A. The part A is composed of seven questions, with a score obtained between 0 and 28. A score between : * 7 or less : no symptomatology ; * 8 to 10 : doubtful symptomatology ; * 11 and more : certain symptomatology. |
| Level of depression difference | 1 month | Level of depression after a second session of sophrology will be compared to the level of depression reported before the first sophrology session, according to the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale, part B. The part B is composed of seven questions, with a score obtained between 0 and 28. A score between : * 7 or less : no symptomatology ; * 8 to 10 : doubtful symptomatology ; * 11 and more : certain symptomatology. |
| Sessions duration | 1 hour | Duration of sessions will be reported, unit used: minutes. |
| Number of sessions | 1 month | Number of sessions performed during one month will be reported. |
| Patients satisfaction | 1 month | Patients satisfaction will be reported during one month, as many times as they performed sophrology sessions, on a visual scale from 0 to 10. The scale is 10 centimeters long, printed on a paper. |
Countries
France
Outcome results
None listed