Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 4Years - 12Years
All Genders
NCT07203742

The Effect of Mandala on Anxiety and Fear Levels in Children With Leukemia Before Intrathecal Chemotherapy Treatment

Led by Ege University · Updated on 2026-02-17

60

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

48 weeks

Total Duration

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What this Trial Is About

This study aims to examine the effect of mandala coloring activity, administered before intrathecal chemotherapy treatment in children with leukemia, on pre-procedure anxiety and fear in children. The main question this study aims to answer is: Does mandala coloring administered before intrathecal chemotherapy treatment reduce pre-procedure anxiety and fear in children with leukemia? Descriptive demographic data will be collected from the children who will be given mandalas. Data will be collected using an Anxiety Scale and a Fear Scale.

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Official Title

The Effect of Mandala on Anxiety and Fear Levels in Children With Leukemia Before Intrathecal Chemotherapy Treatment

Who Can Participate

Age: 4Years - 12Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • The patient must be between 4 and 12 years of age.
  • The patient must be hospitalized and followed up at the Pediatric Hematology Clinic.
  • The patient must only be receiving leukemia treatment.
  • The patient must not have any other chronic diseases.
  • The patient must not have any systemic infections.
  • The patient has received at least two courses of intrathecal chemotherapy treatment.
  • The patient does not have a diagnosis of psychological or mental symptoms as a side effect of chemotherapy treatment.
  • Intrathecal treatment will be administered to the patient according to the chemotherapy protocol.
  • The patient and the caregiver parent are volunteers.
  • The caregiver parent speaks Turkish and is open to communication.
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Cases that do not meet the inclusion criteria will be excluded from the study.

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Ege University Childrens Hospital

Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Research Team

S

Seda ARDAHAN SEVGİLİ, Ph.D

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

SINGLE

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Number of Arms

2

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