Mindfulness-Based Reduction Stress Program

NCT05831293 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2023-11-02

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Summary

The participants consisted of 1332 caregivers of patients diagnosed with cancer, who applied to Atatürk University Health Research and Application Center, Outpatient Chemotherapy Unit between December 2022 and March 2023. In the power analysis, the sample of the research; According to Cohen, a total of 108 people, 54 of whom were in the experimental group and 54 in the control group, with a medium effect size of 0.5%, an error margin of 0.05% and a confidence interval of 0.95%, were 95% representative of the universe. Against the possibility of data loss, 20% backup sample was included in this number and the study was planned with a total of 124 people, 62 in the experimental group and 62 in the control group. 20 participants were excluded on the basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria. 104 participants formed the sample

Conditions

  • Cancer
  • Caregiver Stress
  • Quality of Life

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Program

In each session, three sections were discussed and reviewed: (1) last week's experiences, (2) training, and (3) practice. Each session usually began with mindfulness and meditation exercises, followed by group discussion, review of homework activities, and introduction to new exercises. Participants were asked to complete 15-30 minutes of daily practice each week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ataturk University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nihan Türkoğlu, Assist.Prof. · Ataturk University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-15
Primary Completion
2023-03-15
Completion
2023-09-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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