CompletedNot Applicable

Prolonged Grief and Perception of Femininity in Gynecological Cancer Patients

Turkey (Türkiye)80 participantsStarted 2023-02-26

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of the 'Feminine Identity Improvement Program', based on cognitive behavioral and expressive techniques applied to gynecological cancer patients, on prolonged grief reactions and the perception of femininity. The study will be conducted in a randomized controlled and qualitative type with gynecological cancer patients who completed their surgical treatment at least three months ago in the last year at Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Hospital.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * To be in the age range of 18-65 years, * To have been diagnosed with gynecological cancer, * To be aware of the diagnosis of cancer, * At least 3 (three) months have passed after the completion of the surgical treatment * To be able to read and write * Voluntary participation in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Having a diagnosis of any psychiatric disorder * Having any disability (physical, mental, vision, hearing, speaking..) * Being in terminal phase.

What they're measuring

Prolonged Grief Disorder Score

Timeframe: Before determining the intervention and control group

Prolonged Grief Disorder Score

Timeframe: At the end of the intervention program (week 10)

Prolonged Grief Disorder Score

Timeframe: 3 months after the end of the intervention program (5.5 months)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05529303

SponsorKevser Pamuk

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-05-07

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