Investigation of the Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-Based Intervention in Oncology Patients
Investigation of the Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-Based Intervention on Psychological Distress and Reintegration Into Normal Life in Oncology Patients
Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
75 participants
Jun 1, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Based Intervention for Oncology Patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does the Acceptance and Commitment to Therapy-Based Intervention for Oncology Patients affect the level of psychological distress? * Does the Acceptance and Commitment to Therapy-Based Intervention for Oncology Patients affect the level of reintegration into normal life? Researchers will compare Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-Based Intervention for Oncology Patients (ACT) to Psychoeducation for Oncology Patients and routine care (with no specific intervention) to see if Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-Based Intervention for Oncology Patients is effective in psychological distress and reintegration into normal living.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria9
- years of age or older,
- Being able to read and write,
- Receiving oncologic treatment,
- Being diagnosed with breast cancer,
- To know about Medical Diagnosis,
- Being in stage 1, 2 or 3 of the disease,
- Receiving outpatient chemotherapy treatment only,
- Internet access and computer skills to participate in online group interviews,
- Low to moderate scores on the brief psychological resilience scale,
Exclusion Criteria4
- Having serious psychiatric or cognitive impairments that limit adherence to group sessions,
- Having a physical disability that may make it difficult to participate in group sessions,
- Failure to attend sessions regularly and absenteeism,
- Currently being in a psychoeducation/psychotherapy group
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Interventions
An intervention program was prepared for oncology patients aiming to reduce psychological distress and increase participation in normal life.
A program was prepared to support oncology patients in physical and psychological symptom management.
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NCT06457178