Breast Neoplasms
Conditions
Interventions
This is a randomized clinical study conducted using sealed, opaque envelopes, designed with a pre- and post-test and a non-blinded control group. Intervention group: 20 women undergoing breast cancer
Sponsors
Sociedade Beneficente Israelita Brasileira Hospital Albert Einstein
Sociedade Beneficente Israelita Brasileira Hospital Albert Einstein
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women aged between 18 and 75 years, diagnosed with breast cancer, undergoing oncological treatment, able to understand Portuguese language, and who agree to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with pre-existing severe psychiatric disorders, inability to understand Portuguese language, or who have previously received similar psychoeducational intervention.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To identify the main emotional and psychological challenges faced by patients undergoing oncological treatment, using the FACT-B (Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy – Breast) and the EORTC QLQ-C30 (European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Core Quality of Life Questionnaire), comparing baseline (pre-intervention) and post-intervention assessments after four weeks of intervention in both groups | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate changes in health-related quality of life using the FACT-B (Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy – Breast) and the EORTC QLQ-C30 (European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Core Quality of Life Questionnaire), comparing baseline (pre-intervention) and post-intervention assessments after four weeks of intervention in both groups | — |
Countries
BR
Contacts
Public ContactAngélica Britto
Sociedade Beneficente Israelita Brasileira Hospital Albert Einstein
Outcome results
None listed