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The Effect of Prayer on Dyspnea Severity, Anxiety and Spiritual Well-Being in Individuals With COPD

The Effect of Prayer on Dyspnea Severity, Anxiety and Spiritual Well-Being in Individuals With COPD

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05997394
Acronym
COPD
Enrollment
90
Registered
2023-08-18
Start date
2024-01-10
Completion date
2024-05-04
Last updated
2024-07-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

COPD

Keywords

DYSPNEA, SPIRITUAL GOODNESS, ANXIETY

Brief summary

This study will be conducted in order to examine the effect of prayer to individuals with COPD on the severity of dyspnea, anxiety and spiritual well-being experienced by patients.

Detailed description

This study will be conducted on people with COPD. People with COPD disease will be divided into two groups. The experimental group will be given a prayer lesson for a month. Prayer listening will not be performed to the control group. At the end of one month, the severity of dyspnea, anxiety and spiritual well-being levels of people in both groups will be re-evaluated.

Interventions

OTHERA prayer concert will be held for the participants.

Participants who are in the experimental group will be given a prayer audience.

Sponsors

Cumhuriyet University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Masking description

The experimental and control groups will be determined by randomization method by a person other than the researcher. Participants will not know which group they are in.

Intervention model description

It is a semi-experimental type of study. It consists of two groups: experiment and control.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* 90 individuals (45 experiments, 45 controls) who can be contacted, who have agreed to participate in the study * who are literate, can speak Turkish * who have not participated in a similar application of this study before * who have agreed to participate in the study after being informed about the research * are 18 years old and over, with a COPD diagnosis will be taken

Exclusion criteria

* Individuals with mental and hearing problems, who have lost a family member and someone close to them in the last year * who are using tranquilizers/antidepressants * who have experienced a traumatic situation such as divorce will be excluded from the sample.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
dyspnea 12 scale1 monthas a result of 1-month prayer listening, the severity of dyspnea of the participants in the experimental group decreased. A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 36 points are taken from the scale. The increase in scores indicates that the frequency of dyspnea of patients has increased.
Beck anxiety scale1 monthas a result of listening to prayer for 1 month, the anxiety severity of the participants in the experimental group decreased. A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 63 points are taken from the scale. The increase in scores indicates that the frequency of anxiety of patients has increased.
Spiritual Well-Being Scale1 monthas a result of listening to prayer for 1 month, the spiritual well-being levels of the participants in the experimental group increased. A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 48 points are taken from the scale. An increase in scores indicates an increase in the spiritual well-being of patients.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026