Search / Trial NCT06613061

Effects of Breathing Exercises on Pain, Fatigue, and Anxiety Levels in Women Receiving Brachytherapy

Launched by AMASYA UNIVERSITY · Sep 23, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 07, 2024

Unknown status

Keywords

Radiothreapy

Description

Introduction: Breathing exercises are one of the most useful techniques to reduce stress and anxiety. Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the effects of breathing exercises on pain, anxiety and fatigue in patients receiving brachytherapy treatment. Method: The sample of the study will consist of 56 women who applied to the Brachytherapy Unit of a training and research hospital. The research data will be collected using the Introductory Information Form, Numerical Pain Scale, Beck Anxiety Inventory and Piper Fatigue Scale. Although studies have been conducted in different area...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Being over 18 years old
  • * Being willing to participate in the study
  • * Being able to speak and understand Turkish
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Having a malignancy related to the respiratory system (bronchus or lung)
  • * Having chest pain
  • * Having done box breathing and diaphragm breathing exercises/receiving training before
  • * Having cognitive dysfunction
  • * Not giving consent to participate in the study

About Amasya University

Amasya University is a distinguished educational institution in Turkey, renowned for its commitment to advancing research and innovation in the medical and health sciences. The university serves as a clinical trial sponsor, facilitating rigorous scientific studies aimed at evaluating new treatments and interventions. With a focus on fostering collaboration among researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry partners, Amasya University is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and contributing to the global body of medical knowledge. Its state-of-the-art facilities and diverse expertise ensure high-quality clinical research that adheres to ethical standards and regulatory guidelines.

Locations

Amasya, , Turkey

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Timeline

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