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The Effect of Education Provided to Family Members Caring for Colorectal Cancer Patients on Caregiving Reactions and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors: A Prospective Quasi-experimental Study.

NCT04791982 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2021-03-10

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Summary

The effect of education provided to family members caring for colorectal cancer patients on caregiving reactions and healthy lifestyle behaviors: A prospective quasi-experimental study

Conditions

  • Evaluation of the Effects of Education Provided on Family Members Caring for Colorectal Cancer Patients

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Educational sessions

Firstly, the literature was scanned and a education booklet prepared after the opinions of 5 academic nurses, who are experts in the field of oncology, was used. The booklet was included colorectal cancer treatment, symptoms that may develop due to chemotherapy and information on their control, psychosocial support of caregiving family members. Interviews and educational sessions with family members who agreed to participate in the study were held in one-on-one and face-to-face meeting room. These interviews lasted approximately 45 to 60 minutes for each family member. In the interviews, a educational booklet containing information on nutrition, exercise, symptom management, physical aspects of care and disease-specific care was used to present information to caregivers. All of educational sessions were performed by the single researcher.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ankara University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
56 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-18
Primary Completion
2018-12-20
Completion
2019-05-20

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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