Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Conditions
Interventions
Control group: three Quality of Life assessments will be carried out using the FACT-Cx version 4 questionnaire: in the first, fourth and sixth weeks of chemotherapy treatment combined with radiotherap
Sponsors
Hospital Erasto Gaertner
Universidade Federal do Paraná
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women over the age of 18 undergoing combined chemotherapy and radiation therapy for cervical cancer
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women who are undergoing pelvic re-irradiation; hospitalized; treatment for depression and / or diagnosis of epilepsy and continuous use of psychotropic drugs (recorded in the medical record); motor or cognitive deficits; present deficits or visual or auditory changes; is using integrative and complementary health practices (eg yoga, meditation).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It was intended to as an outcome the improvement of QVRS of patients with CC submitted to chemoradiotherapy, measured by the questionnaire FACT-Vs version 4 during their treatment. The analysis of the QVRS assessment instrument was carried out according to FACIT guidelines. The higher score found, the better the QVRS, considering the reverse scores of the negative items in such interpretation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| As a secondary outcome, it was intended to evaluate the effects of Guided Image Relaxation on the anxiety of patients treated with chemoradiotherapy for CC, measured by the anxiety assessment questionnaires IDATE TRACO-ESTADO. The data analysis was by means of verification is scores in which the values vary from 20 to 80 (Likert scale from 1 to 4); in positive question, the score is reversed, the higher the score, the greater the anxiety. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactEdenice Santana
Outcome results
None listed