The effect of telephone counselling and follow-up on empowering women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy

Nazarpour, Shiva and Mohammadipour, Fatemeh and Mohammadi, Rasool and Goudarzi, Fateme and Esmaeilbeigy, Darya (2021) The effect of telephone counselling and follow-up on empowering women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy. Health Care Women Int ..

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Abstract

Empowering women with breast cancer leads to better adaptation to diagnosis and treatment, and reduces the symptoms of cancer. The purpose of the researchers is to determine the effect of a telephone counseling and follow-up program on empowerment of women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy. We used a non-randomized clinical trial design. Researchers applied the telephone counseling and follow-up to the intervention group for 8 weeks. At the end of study, the intervention group showed improvement in measures of cancer functional management and breast cancer specific function, along with satisfaction with the decision, general symptoms of cancer and specific symptoms of breast cancer.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: R Medicine > RC Internal medicine > RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
Divisions: Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences > School of Medicine
Depositing User: samira sepahvandy
Date Deposited: 03 Aug 2021 04:57
Last Modified: 03 Aug 2021 04:57
URI: http://eprints.lums.ac.ir/id/eprint/2913

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