RecruitingNCT06608043

Reborn Lifestyle Adjustment Program

Reborn Lifestyle Adjustment Program for Breast Cancer Patients

Sponsor

Atlas University

Enrollment

60 participants

Start Date

Aug 1, 2024

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Breast Cancer Quality of Life

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of the reborn lifestyle regulation program on physical activity, fatigue level, pain, mental health burden and quality of life in breast cancer patients.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria7

Being a female individual aged 18 or older
Have been diagnosed with Stage I, II, or III breast cancer
At least 6 months have passed since the completion of chemotherapy
Approval by an oncologist to participate in the study
Having internet access and the ability to connect online
Scoring above 23 on a standardized Mini Mental Status Examination Test
Being in the contemplation stage according to the Transtheoretical Model

Exclusion Criteria4

Having a neurological or systemic disease that could significantly affect the course of the intervention
Having metastasis that could impact the sustainability of the study
Suffering from neuropathic pain
Having participated in a healthy lifestyle program within the last 3 months

Interventions

BEHAVIORALReborn lifestyle adjustment program

The sessions are based on the 'Do Live Well' model, Kolb's Experiential Learning Theory, and CBT-based problem-solving skills. Introduction to the Reborn Lifestyle: Core principles of the Reborn Program for building a healthy lifestyle during and after breast cancer. Physical Activity: The role of physical activity during treatment and exercises to boost energy levels. Fatigue Management: Scientific methods for managing fatigue during and after treatment. Pain Management: Effective techniques to reduce pain and improve quality of life. Mental Health Burden: Strategies to alleviate mental health burdens and cope with stress. Quality Sleep: Practical methods to improve sleep patterns and achieve quality rest. Preventive Rehabilitation Approaches: Essential rehabilitation strategies to protect health and reduce recurrence risk. The study will be conducted online, with evaluations and sessions via Zoom before and after the 12-week modules.

PROCEDUREConventional Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy

Patients in the control group will continue conventional medical treatments, occupational therapy and physiotherapy sessions.