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The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Breathing Exercises on Symptom Control
Led by Firat University · Updated on 2026-03-16
72
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
22 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
This randomized controlled experimental study aims to evaluate the effect of mindfulness-based breathing exercises on symptom management and salivary cortisol levels in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. The study population will consist of breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment in the Oncology Department of Fırat University Hospital. A total of 72 patients who meet the inclusion criteria and volunteer to participate will be included in the study, with 36 patients in the experimental group and 36 in the control group. Data will be collected using the Personal Information Form and the Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale. The findings of this study are expected to provide evidence regarding the effectiveness of mindfulness-based breathing exercises in improving symptom management and reducing stress levels in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Breathing Exercises on Symptom Control
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Being over 18 years of age
- Knowing their diagnosis
- Receiving chemotherapy for the first time due to a breast cancer diagnosis
- Having breast cancer stages I, II, or III
- Not receiving treatment for another cancer
- Not having a physical disability that would prevent telephone interviews (hearing, speech)
- Not having any psychiatric disorder that would impair comprehension and understanding
- Patients who have verbally and in writing consented to participate in the study
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients with communication problems
- Patients with psychiatric problems
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Gül DURAL
Elâzığ, Turkey (Türkiye)
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
2
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