Emotional Security and Quality of Life Among Breast Cancer Patient Who Have Undergo Mastectomy

NCT04872803 | Unknown DMC

• 1 other identifier: Emotional security&mastectomy
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 143
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer death among women worldwide. Incidence rates are high in more developed countries than rates in less developed countries In Egypt, standardized age of cancers are 166.6per 100.000 in both sexes cancer breast represent 32%in females and 15.4%in both sexes of all cancer Mastectomy is an important treatment method in Brest cancer. But, mastectomy has a deep and stable negative impact on a woman because, mastectomy as a treatment option, can result in a sense of mutilation and diminished self-worth and may threaten perceptions of femininity Body image of a woman includes the symbolic meaning and importance of her breasts. The more she values her breasts, more devastating effects of having a mastectomy can be. it has been reported that cutting off/amputating one or both breasts was associated with several problems in women such as loss of fertility, charm and sexuality, fear of recurrence Social support plays an important role in reducing the pressure and improving health. Cancer patients who lack social support may be more pessimistic and desperate as they are constantly looking for support from others Therefore, it is critical for health care professionals to become familiar with the impact of a breast cancer diagnosis and its treatment on patient's quality of life .

Conditions

Mastectomy

Keywords

Mastectomy; breast cancer

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Quality of life post mastectomy

  To evaluate the impact of breast cancer on the quality of life

  6 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Stages of breast cancer and emotional security

  6 months

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 55 Years
• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

female patient between 18y and 55y with first-time breast cancer diagnosis and post-operative mastectomized patients

You may qualify if:

• female patient between 18y and 55y
• a first-time breast cancer diagnosis
• post-operative mastectomized patients
• clear consent to participate in study

You may not qualify if:

• male gender
• females patient with concurrent comorbid psychiatric or neurological disorders
• age younger than 18y
• patients with disease recurrence, patients presenting with other malignancies

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Assiut University: lead

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Breast Neoplasms

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by Site; Neoplasms; Breast Diseases; Skin Diseases; Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Study Officials

• Asmaa Omar, Master

  Assiut University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Asmaa Omar

CONTACT

+201281272808; asmaa93omar@gmail.com

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE ONLY
• Time Perspective: RETROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assistant Lecturer

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: April 27, 2021
• First Posted: May 5, 2021
• Study Start: June 1, 2021
• Primary Completion: December 1, 2021
• Study Completion: December 31, 2021
• Last Updated: May 5, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-04