The Effect of Mobile-Based Education Given to Patients Undergoing Gynecological Oncology Surgery on Quality of Life

Обзор

This study was planned in a randomized controlled prospective experimental design in order to determine the effect of mobile-based education given to patients undergoing gynecological oncology surgery on quality of life. Research Hypotheses: H1. Education given with mobile application in gynecological oncology patients positively affects symptom control of patients. H2. The education given with the mobile application in gynecological oncology patients positively affects the quality of life of the patients.

Подробное описание

Power analysis was conducted to determine the number of people to be included in the study. The power of the test was calculated with the G\*Power 3.1 program. As a result of the power analysis, the sample size should be 50, 25 experimental and 25 control groups, at 95% power, 5% significance level, and 0.690 effect size (df=24; t=1,710). In the research, it was aimed to reach a total of 70 women, 35 people in each group, considering the high power of the test and the losses.

Introductory Information Form, Symptom Evaluation Form, Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G) and Turkish-Computer System Usability Questionnaire (T-CSUQ- SV) planned to be used as data collection tools in the study.

The women included in the study sample will be divided into two groups as experimental and control groups according to randomization. Experimental group; the group to be trained. control group; This is the group in which no attempt will be made other than data collection.

Statistical Analysis of Data: The data obtained in the research will be analyzed using SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences) for Windows 25.0 program. Homogeneity of descriptive features between groups will be tested by chi-square analysis and independent group t-test. The differentiation status of the scales between the groups will be analyzed with the independent group t-test and the changes within the group will be analyzed with the repeated measures ANOVA test.

Вмешательства

• Поведенческое Education Group
  In the first pre-operative interview at the gynecological oncology outpatient clinic of the relevant hospital, the purpose of the research will be explained to the patients and an informed consent form will be filled. The patients in the experimental group will use the mobile-based care support application developed within the scope of the research.

Первичные конечные точки

• The education given with the mobile application in gynecological oncology patients positively affects the quality of life of the patients. [Срок оценки: Women will be evaluated two weeks after surgery.]

Вторичные конечные точки (1)

• Education given with mobile application in gynecological oncology patients positively affects symptom control of patients. [Срок оценки: Women will be evaluated two weeks after surgery.]

Критерии участия

Критерии включения

• Be over 18 years old
• Able to speak, read and understand Turkish
• Being scheduled for surgery due to a diagnosis of gynecological cancer
• Having internet access
• Using a smartphone

Критерии исключения

\- Having a diagnosis of active psychiatric illness

Критерии приведены из реестра в оригинале (на английском). Окончательную оценку соответствия проводит исследовательский центр.

Здоровые добровольцы: Нет

Дизайн исследования

Распределение

Рандомизированное

Модель

Параллельные группы

Маскирование

Открытое

Основная цель

Поддерживающая терапия

Центры проведения

Turkey (Türkiye) · 1 центр

• Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa — Avcılar

Идентификаторы

NCT: NCT05694208 · CBastarcan

Первоисточники (государственные реестры)

• ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH, США)

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