Ignite Creation Date:
2024-05-06 @ 4:16 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 2:07 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT04936139
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2024-02-05
First Post:
2021-06-14
Brief Title:
Art Therapy Effectiveness in the Level of Anxiety and Depression of Cancer Patients
Sponsor:
Elisenda Campreciós Suñol
Organization:
Althaia Xarxa Assistencial Universitària de Manresa
Study Overview
Official Title:
Effectiveness of Art Therapy in the Level of Anxiety and Depression of Cancer Patients Multicentric Random Clinical Trial ATANDEC
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2024-02
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
ATANDEC
Brief Summary:
Having a diagnosis of cancer leaves a great emotional impact when it comes to strategies for coping with illness and life after illness Participation in an art therapy program to forge and improve the emotional well-being is considered
Art therapy can be an effective intervention to help cancer patients lower their levels of anxiety and depression and in return improve their quality of life and their ability to cope with the disease
Art therapy can be an effective intervention to help cancer patients lower their levels of anxiety and depression and in return improve their quality of life and their ability to cope with the disease
Detailed Description:
Introduction The passage of a cancer through a person leaves a great emotional impact when it comes to strategies for coping with illness and life after illness Participation in an art therapy program to forge and improve your emotional well-being is considered
Research Project Hypothesis Art therapy can be an effective intervention to help cancer patients lower their levels of anxiety and depression and in return improve their quality of life and their ability to cope with the disease
Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of art therapy in reducing the levels of anxiety and depression in cancer patients as well as in improving the quality of life and coping strategies
Methodology Randomized controlled parallel and multi-centric non-pharmacological clinical trial Eight centers will participate in the study with an N of 423 patients Patients older than 18 years of age who are diagnosed with cancer at any stage of treatment with the intention of radical treatment or palliative treatment with a life expectancy of more than 12 months will be included If it is carried out in an online format the person must have access to the internet Patients who suffer from a current or previous serious psychological psychiatric illness or those who have participated in an art therapy program structured in the context of oncological process will be excluded Patients will be assigned to the control group they will receive the usual follow-up from the center or to the intervention group art therapy program Patients assigned to the intervention group will participate in an art therapy workshop once a week for 12 weeks which will be done in person online depending on the epidemiological situation of covid-19 and the needs of each center The group will maintain the format online face-to-face with which it has started throughout all the sessions
Art therapy is a discipline that offers a space to meet with oneself where one can dialogue with different artistic languages with the aim of promoting emotional integration and looking for new ways to integrate difficult experiences through creative language
Assessing anxiety and depression with the HAD scale coping strategies with the Mini-MAC scale and WHOQOL-BREF for quality of life will be used Statistical analysis will be for treatment purposes IBM SPSS Statistics v24 and STATA v14 will be used
Research Project Hypothesis Art therapy can be an effective intervention to help cancer patients lower their levels of anxiety and depression and in return improve their quality of life and their ability to cope with the disease
Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of art therapy in reducing the levels of anxiety and depression in cancer patients as well as in improving the quality of life and coping strategies
Methodology Randomized controlled parallel and multi-centric non-pharmacological clinical trial Eight centers will participate in the study with an N of 423 patients Patients older than 18 years of age who are diagnosed with cancer at any stage of treatment with the intention of radical treatment or palliative treatment with a life expectancy of more than 12 months will be included If it is carried out in an online format the person must have access to the internet Patients who suffer from a current or previous serious psychological psychiatric illness or those who have participated in an art therapy program structured in the context of oncological process will be excluded Patients will be assigned to the control group they will receive the usual follow-up from the center or to the intervention group art therapy program Patients assigned to the intervention group will participate in an art therapy workshop once a week for 12 weeks which will be done in person online depending on the epidemiological situation of covid-19 and the needs of each center The group will maintain the format online face-to-face with which it has started throughout all the sessions
Art therapy is a discipline that offers a space to meet with oneself where one can dialogue with different artistic languages with the aim of promoting emotional integration and looking for new ways to integrate difficult experiences through creative language
Assessing anxiety and depression with the HAD scale coping strategies with the Mini-MAC scale and WHOQOL-BREF for quality of life will be used Statistical analysis will be for treatment purposes IBM SPSS Statistics v24 and STATA v14 will be used
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None