The Effect Of Motıvatıonal Intervıewıng On Cancer Fear And Partıcıpatıon In Cervıcal Cancer Screenıngs Among Women Lıvıng In Rural Areas

The Effect Of A Motıvatıonal Intervıew Based Nursıng Care Program On Health Belıefs And Fear Of Cancer Related To Cervıcal Cancer And Screenıng In Rural Women: A Randomızed Controlled Study

Status

Not yet recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT07540962

Enrollment

Registered

2026-04-21

Start date

2026-06-27

Completion date

2026-09-02

Last updated

2026-04-21

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Conditions

Fear

Keywords

CERVICAL CANCER, FEAR, CANCER SCREENING, MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEW

Brief summary

This research was conducted to determine the effect of a motivational interview-based nursing care program on health beliefs and cancer fears related to cervical cancer and screening in rural women.

Detailed description

The study will investigate the effect of motivational interviewing on cancer screening participation and cancer fear, and includes a control and an intervention group. The study is a single-blind randomized trial.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALmotivational interview

A total of four motivational meetings, one per week.

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

SCREENING

Masking

SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Age

30 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* The individual must be registered with the Sivaslı Community Health Center affiliated with the Uşak Provincial Health Directorate * Reside in a rural area * Be within the age range (30-65) suitable for the national screening program * Have an intellectual disability.

Exclusion criteria

* Having a condition that prevents communication (unable to speak or understand Turkish, having a speech disorder) * being illiterate.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Effect of motivational interviewing on health beliefs regarding cervical cancer and Pap smear	From baseline to 4 weeks	Health beliefs will be assessed using the Cervical Cancer and Pap Smear Test Health Belief Model Scale.
power calcilation	from registration until the end of the 4-week period	"The sample size was calculated based on an effect size of 0.794, with 95% power and α=0.05. n:80"
Effect of motivational interviewing on cancer anxiety	From baseline to 4 weeks	Cancer anxiety will be measured using the Cancer Anxiety Scale.

Contacts

CONTACTÖzge ASLAN KOYUTÜRK, doctoral student

ozgeaslan_07_09@hotmail.com+905061573356

CONTACTÖznur KÖRÜKCÜ, PROFESSOR

oznurkorukcu@akdeniz.edu.tr+905053856776

STUDY_DIRECTORÖznur KÖRÜKCÜ, PROFESSOR

Akdeniz University

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Apr 22, 2026