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Mandala Activity and Adolescents With Cancer

NCT04297982 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2021-01-26

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Summary

Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the effect of mandala activity on adolescents receiving cancer treatment on psychological symptoms and anxiety/depression level.

Method: The study was conducted as a randomized controlled experimental study with adolescents aged 12-17 years receiving cancer treatment in Akdeniz University Hospital Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Clinic. The sample group was composed of 30 adolescents in the experimental group and 30 adolescents in the control group using the closed envelope system in accordance with the selection criteria of the sample. The experimental group was given 2 sessions of mandala drawing and staining activity with music at least 48 hours apart. In the study, individual activity was preferred. In each session, adolescents were allowed to draw and stain a mandala. 'Data Collection Form' before the first session, 'Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale', ''Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale were applied to the experimental group before and after the first session. The same data collection tools were applied to the control group at 48 hours intervals without any activity.

Conditions

  • Nursing

Interventions

OTHER

Mandala Activity

Mandala is a method of expressing one's feelings and thoughts. The person draws and paints the paper in a round shape.

OTHER

Routine nursing care

Interventions routinely implemented by nurses in the clinic

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Akdeniz University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sevcan ATAY TURAN, PhD · Akdeniz University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-15
Primary Completion
2020-04-15
Completion
2020-07-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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