Condition: Breast Cancer · Chemotherapy · Sponsor: Hacettepe University
Breast cancer is a public health issue with a high incidence among women worldwide, and its prevalence continues to increase each year. A breast cancer diagnosis brings significant physical, emotional, social, economic, and occupational changes. Chemotherapy, one of the most commonly used treatment modalities in cancer therapy, causes various physical and emotional symptoms while treating the disease. However, it is well known that these symptoms induced by chemotherapy can be prevented or alleviated through effective treatment and nursing interventions. Recently, virtual reality (VR) and mindfulness-based interventions have been reported as effective tools and methods for managing the physical and psychological symptoms experienced by cancer patients. The present study aims to evaluate the effect of a VR-integrated mindfulness-based intervention on anxiety, comfort, sleep, and fatigue levels among women newly diagnosed with breast cancer, both before and during chemotherapy treatment. The study is designed as a randomized controlled trial (RCT). The study population will consist of individuals diagnosed with breast cancer at the Oncology Outpatient Clinic of Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital between May 2025 and December 2026. The study sample will include female breast cancer patients who are scheduled to receive adjuvant chemotherapy, meet the inclusion criteria, and volunteer to participate in the study. According to the power an…
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| Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Hospital, Ministry of Health, Republic of Turkey | Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye) | Recruiting |
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