The Effect of Education Given Before Port Catheter Infusion on Infusion Related Symptoms

NCT07002190 | Active Not Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: 2024-23
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 64
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Pain, anxiety, anxiety and changes in vital signs are observed in patients during needle insertion into the port catheter.Patients and their relatives should be informed by nurses to eliminate these problems and to provide more comfortable infusion to patients.However, studies on the care process for the symptoms that occur before port catheter infusion are limited in the literature.The thesis study planned for this purpose will be carried out to determine the effect of the training given before port catheter infusion on infusion-related symptoms.The research will be conducted as pretest-posttest, randomised controlled.Oncology-Hematology Services and Chemotherapy Unit of Karadeniz Technical University Farabi Hospital.The sample of the study will be determined by simple randomisation method and 64 patient will be included in the study.The data of the study will be collected by Patient Descriptive Information Form, Visual Analogue Scale and State and Trait Anxiety Scale, Vital Signs Follow-up Chart.

Conditions

Port-A-Cath

Keywords

Pain; Anxiety; Education; Nursing; Port catheter

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Patient Identifying Information Form

  This form, which was created by the researchers by reviewing the relevant literature, consists of 11 questions evaluating the descriptive characteristics of the patients the number of port catheter needle insertions and the information status about the port catheter.

  1 day

Secondary Outcomes (2)

• State and Trait Anxiety Scale

  2 day

• Symptom chart

  2 day

Study Arms (2)

Experimental group

EXPERIMENTAL

The Experimental group period with the support of visual education material

Other: Watching an animation video

Control Group

NO INTERVENTION

The control group will take rutin patient çare.

Interventions

Watching an animation video OTHER

education

Experimental group

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 70 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Having a port catheter
• The patient has no previous experience with a port catheter,
• The patient will receive an infusion from a port catheter for the first time,
• The patient's age range is between 18-70,
• The patient is literate,
• Volunteering to participate in the study,
• The patient will receive training from the training material for the first time.

You may not qualify if:

• Those with communication, hearing and vision problems,
• Those with any psychiatric disorder,
• Those who used any analgesic medication at least 8 hours before

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Karadeniz Technical University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Karadeniz Technical University

Trabzon, 61800, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pain; Anxiety Disorders

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neurologic Manifestations; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Mental Disorders

Study Officials

• Şule Bıyık Bayram, Assoc. Prof. Dr.

  Karadeniz Technical University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT
• Purpose: HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: nurse

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: May 10, 2025
• First Posted: June 3, 2025
• Study Start: February 14, 2024
• Primary Completion: August 30, 2025
• Study Completion: September 30, 2025
• Last Updated: June 3, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-05

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TU (1)