The Effect Of Motıvatıonal Intervıewıng On Cancer Fear And Partıcıpatıon In Cervıcal Cancer Screenıngs Among Women Lıvıng In Rural Areas

NCT07540962 | Not Yet Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: TBAEK-355
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 80
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

This research was conducted to determine the effect of a motivational interview-based nursing care program on health beliefs and cancer fears related to cervical cancer and screening in rural women.

Conditions

Fear

Keywords

CERVICAL CANCER; FEAR; CANCER SCREENING; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEW

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

• Effect of motivational interviewing on health beliefs regarding cervical cancer and Pap smear

  Health beliefs will be assessed using the Cervical Cancer and Pap Smear Test Health Belief Model Scale.

  From baseline to 4 weeks

• power calcilation

  "The sample size was calculated based on an effect size of 0.794, with 95% power and α=0.05. n:80"

  from registration until the end of the 4-week period

• Effect of motivational interviewing on cancer anxiety

  Cancer anxiety will be measured using the Cancer Anxiety Scale.

  From baseline to 4 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Motivational Interviewing

EXPERIMENTAL

The motivational interviewing group will receive a total of four Motivational Interviewing-Based Nursing Care Programs, with women receiving one program per week. The control group will receive no intervention.

Behavioral: motivational interview

control

EXPERIMENTAL

No intervention will be made against the control group.

Behavioral: motivational interview

Interventions

motivational interview BEHAVIORAL

A total of four motivational meetings, one per week.

Motivational Interviewing; control

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 30 Years - 65 Years
• Gender Eligibility Details: The woman must live in a rural area and be within the national cervical cancer screening range of 30-65 years.
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• The individual must be registered with the Sivaslı Community Health Center affiliated with the Uşak Provincial Health Directorate
• Reside in a rural area
• Be within the age range (30-65) suitable for the national screening program
• Have an intellectual disability.

You may not qualify if:

• Having a condition that prevents communication (unable to speak or understand Turkish, having a speech disorder)
• being illiterate.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Ozge Aslan Koyutürk: lead

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms

Interventions

Motivational Interviewing

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Uterine Neoplasms; Genital Neoplasms, Female; Urogenital Neoplasms; Neoplasms by Site; Neoplasms; Uterine Cervical Diseases; Uterine Diseases; Genital Diseases, Female; Female Urogenital Diseases; Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications; Urogenital Diseases; Genital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Directive Counseling; Counseling; Mental Health Services; Behavioral Disciplines and Activities; Health Services; Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services

Study Officials

• Öznur KÖRÜKCÜ, PROFESSOR

  Akdeniz University

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Central Study Contacts

Özge ASLAN KOYUTÜRK, doctoral student

CONTACT

+905061573356; ozgeaslan_07_09@hotmail.com

Öznur KÖRÜKCÜ, PROFESSOR

CONTACT

+905053856776; oznurkorukcu@akdeniz.edu.tr

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT
• Purpose: SCREENING
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: doctoral student

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: March 31, 2026
• First Posted: April 21, 2026
• Study Start (Estimated): June 27, 2026
• Primary Completion (Estimated): August 2, 2026
• Study Completion (Estimated): September 2, 2026
• Last Updated: April 21, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-04

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share