The Effect of Walking and Grounding on Pain Intensity, Fatigue Level, and Sleep Quality in Women With Breast Cancer
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This randomized controlled trial was conducted to examine the effect of walking and grounding on pain intensity, fatigue level and sleep quality in women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: Female
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• 18 years of age or older,
• Can read and write and speak Turkish,
• Diagnosed with primary breast cancer and know the diagnosis,
• Volunteered to participate in the research,
• Living in Ankara province,
• Paclitaxel or Paclitaxel-Transtuzumab based chemotherapy treatment initiated,
• Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Scale 0 or 1,
• NCI-CTCAE v5.0 Pain, fatigue and sleep toxicity grade 1 or 2,
• You have a phone with an iOS or Android processor,
Locations
Other Locations
Turkey
Gazi University Health Research and Application Center Gazi Hospital
RECRUITING
Ankara
Contact Information
Primary
Baise Bicav
baisebicav@gmail.com
05454702157
Backup
Sevinç Kutlutürkan
skutluturkan@ankara.edu.tr
03122126040
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-01-30
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-03-15
Participants
Target number of participants: 54
Treatments
Experimental: Walking Group
Patients will walk for 30 minutes at least 3 times a week.
Experimental: Grounding Group
Patients will walk with a grounding stick for 30 minutes at least 3 times a week.
No_intervention: Control Group
Routine follow-up will be done.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Ankara University