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Register:
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IRCT |
Last refreshed on:
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22 February 2018 |
Main ID: |
IRCT201412094115N3 |
Date of registration:
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2015-01-01 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Effect of therapeutic touch on pain and anxiety in patients with cancer
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Scientific title:
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Effect of therapeutic touch on pain and anxiety in patients with cancer |
Date of first enrolment:
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2014-12-22 |
Target sample size:
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90 |
Recruitment status: |
Complete |
URL:
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http://en.irct.ir/trial/4354 |
Study type:
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interventional |
Study design:
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Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Supportive, Other design features: study have three group. control, intervention, placebo.
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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Contacts
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Name:
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Amir Tabatabaee
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Address:
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19 Shahid Abasspour st., Vali-Asr Ave.
Tehran
Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Telephone:
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+98 21 8820 9020 |
Email:
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tabatabaei.amir@gmail.com |
Affiliation:
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International Branch of Behesti University of Medical Sciences |
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Name:
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Mansoreh Zaghari Tafreshi
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Address:
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Neyaesh, Valiasr St.
Tehran
Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Telephone:
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+98 21 8820 2512 |
Email:
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tafreshi45@hotmail.com |
Affiliation:
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Nursing School, Behesti University of Medical Sciences |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Informed consent of participants; male patients aged 20 to 65 years; Being conscious; cancer-related pain confirmed by physician; being diagnosed and treated at least for one year; possessing full consciousness and mental health; no history of depression and anxiety before the diagnosis; being in remission stage; no plan for surgery as treatment; no history of using therapeutic touch.
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to continue participation in the study; use of other methods of alternative medicine during study; need for surgery and invasive diagnostic procedures during study; painful events (accident, acute illness) leading to stress and anxiety during the study; marked change in the dosage of pain medication used (ordered by the physician or by the patient); deterioration of patient health status leading to inability to continue the treatment.
Exclusion criteria:
Age minimum:
20 years
Age maximum:
65 years
Gender:
Male
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Malignant neoplasms. Malignant neoplasms
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C00-D48
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Malignant neoplasms
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Intervention(s)
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Intervention group: Implementation of therapeutic touch for 15 min
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Placebo group: Implementation mimic therapeutic touch, hands hold far from patients body. This do to unification placebo and intervention group.
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Intervention 1: Intervention group: Implementation of therapeutic touch for 15 min. Intervention 2: Placebo group: Implementation mimic therapeutic touch, hands hold far from patients body. This do to unification placebo and intervention group. Intervention 3: Control group: routine treatment without intervention.
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Control group: routine treatment without intervention
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Anxiety. Timepoint: Before and after intervention, 4th section. Method of measurement: Zungs Self rating Anxiety Scale.
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Pain. Timepoint: Before and after intervention, after 7th section. Method of measurement: Brief Pain Inventory(BPI).
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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International Branch of Behesti University of Medical Sciences
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Ethics review
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Status: Approved
Approval date:
Contact:
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Completed:
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