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The Effect of Live Cat and Simulation Cat Therapies on Oncology Patients

NCT06280612 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2024-03-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

It is known that animals are good for humans physiologically and psychologically. Therefore, in this study, the effects of live cat and robotic cat therapies on the symptoms and happiness levels of oncology patients after chemotherapy were examined.

Conditions

  • Therapy-Associated Cancer
  • Cancer Patient
  • Happiness
  • Symptoms

Interventions

OTHER

Pet therapy

The patients were allowed to spend time with an animal (cat/robotic cat) for 20 minutes twice a week for 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Karadeniz Technical University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-01
Primary Completion
2023-07-15
Completion
2023-09-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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