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The Impact of Nursing Interventions Based on Uncertainty In Illness Theory on Care Givers Of Children With Cancer

NCT03431155 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2020-06-26

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Summary

The aim of this Randomised Controlled study was to determine the effect of nursing interventions based on Mishel's Uncertainty in Illness Theory on uncertainty, hopelessness, coping and compliance for care givers' of children with cancer. Sample was 46 (experimental group:23; control group: 23) cara givers of children. Experimental group received nursing interventions (6 modules, 200 minutes nursing education) based on Mishel's Uncertainty in Illness Theory while control group received routine hospital care. Data were collected 3 times: pre test, post test (2 weeks after intervention for experimental group or two weeks after from pretest for control group), and follow up (2 weeks after post tests).

Conditions

  • Pediatric Cancer
  • Nurse's Role

Interventions

OTHER

Nursing intervention

Nursing Intervention: Protocol and education booklet were developed according to literature and Theory. There were six modules (10 session) which aimed to personal education for every care givers. Every session took 20 minutes and total 200 minutes. First 5 modules finished within 3 days and aafter one week last module completed (to summarize process). Also individual counseling were made.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Selcuk University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-15
Primary Completion
2019-07-15
Completion
2019-07-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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