The effect of spiritual care on resilience and self-efficacy of patients with cancer

ABSTRACT: Intervention 1: The intervention in the present study for the people of the intervention group will include providing spiritual care, derived from the spiritual-religious strategies of Richards and Bergin, who will receive 6 sessions in groups of 10 people 2 days a week (4 days apart) for 3 weeks. The duration of the intervention is 15-20 minutes, and the topics of spiritual care will be in the form of a face-to-face conversation and the presentation of a pamphlet containing the topics presented in the sessions. The sessions will include counseling, lectures, PowerPoint presentations, questions and answers, and group discussions, expressing experiences related to the topic and contents of the session between the researcher, patients, and their home caregivers. The phone and SMS system will be available to the participants during the study period to solve their questions and concerns. After the intervention, resilience and self-efficacy questionnaires will be completed by patients in both intervention and control groups. Intervention 2: The group in which no intervention is used, so the level of resilience and self-efficacy of the participants will be evaluated at the beginning and three weeks later. Participants in this group will not receive any palliative care program. Like the participants in the intervention group, these patients will follow all the doctor’s prescriptions and usual care such as taking anti-nausea drugs, corticosteroids, benzodiazepines and other drugs according to the doctor’s request. Primary outcome(s): Resilience. Timepoint: 2 and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Connor and Davidson Resilience Questionnaire (CD-RISC).;Self-efficacy. Timepoint: 2 and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE-10). Study Design: Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Factorial, Purpose: Education/Guidance, Randomization description: The initial sampling will be based on the available method and the main sampling of the present study will be in the form of block randomization. Patients who meet the inclusion criteria were randomly divided into two groups, the intervention group and the control group. Sealed Envelope Ltd 2019 online randomization service was used to generate the randomization list.

DISEASE(S): Malignant Neoplasm Of Small Intestine,Condition 1: Cancer. Condition 2: Cancer. Condition 3: Cancer,Benign Neoplasm Of Prostate,Malignant Neoplasm Of Colon

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