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Changes in Anxiety, Depression, Hopelessness, Spirituality, and Distress Levels Before and After Radiotherapy in Cancer Patients
Sponsor: Fatih Goksel
Summary
This observational study evaluates changes in anxiety, depression, hopelessness, spirituality, and distress levels in adult cancer patients receiving radiotherapy. Participants complete standardized questionnaires immediately before the first radiotherapy session and again immediately after completion of the entire radiotherapy course. The radiotherapy duration varies among patients but is approximately 5 weeks. The study aims to assess changes in psychological, emotional, and spiritual well-being during the course of radiotherapy.
Official title: Evaluation of Changes in Anxiety, Depression, Hopelessness, Spirituality, and Distress Levels Before and After Radiotherapy in Cancer Patients
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 85 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
389
Start Date
2019-07-01
Completion Date
2020-03-31
Last Updated
2026-10-13
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
radiotherapy
Radiotherapy administered to adult cancer patients with an indication for radiotherapy. Patients were assessed immediately before the first radiotherapy session and after completion of the entire radiotherapy course, approximately 5 weeks later. The study evaluated changes in anxiety, depression, hopelessness, spirituality, and distress levels during the radiotherapy course.
Locations (1)
Ankara Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Oncology Training and Research Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)