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The Effect of Stress Ball on Nausea, Anxiety, and Fatigue in Patients With Stomach Cancer

The Effect of Stress Balls on Nausea, Anxiety, and Fatigue in Patients With Stomach Cancer

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT07540169
Enrollment
52
Registered
2026-04-20
Start date
2026-03-20
Completion date
2026-07-06
Last updated
2026-07-07

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

Conditions

Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting, Fatigue, Stomach Cancer

Keywords

Stress Ball

Brief summary

In this study, we will observe the effects of the Stress Ball.

Detailed description

In this study and its process, we are investigating the effects of a stress ball on anxiety, nausea, and fatigue in patients undergoing chemotherapy and diagnosed with stomach cancer.

Interventions

DEVICEA device/tool called a stress ball

We are investigating what effects stress balls have on the aforementioned areas/personal experiences.

Sponsors

Yuzuncu Yil University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Masking description

The patients do not know whether they are in the experimental group or the control group.

Intervention model description

The study consisted of experimental and control groups, both sexes, of patients diagnosed with gastric cancer.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Between the ages of 18-80 * Those who agree to participate in the study * Those without motor skill loss * Patients diagnosed with stomach cancer * Patients with hand-arm orientation skills

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with loss of motor skills * Patients who wish to withdraw from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Anxietyup to 6 monthsAnxiety will be measured during chemotherapy.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Nausea and fatigueup to 6 monthsNausea and fatigue will be measured during chemotherapy.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Contacts

STUDY_DIRECTORYavuz Uren

Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Institute of Health Sciences

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Jul 8, 2026