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Study NCT ID: NCT06357078
Status: RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2024-04-16
First Post: 2024-04-04

Brief Title: Art Therapy and Caregivers Stress
Sponsor: Amasya University
Organization: Amasya University

Study Overview

Official Title: The Effect of Art Therapy in Reducing Stress and Anxiety of Caregivers
Status: RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-04
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: None
Brief Summary: This research will be conducted to determine the effect of art therapy on the stress anxiety and well-being of caregivers in the palliative care service
Detailed Description: Introduction and aim Evidence for the use of art in health promotion has been increasing in recent years However in the literature review no study was found in our country examining the effect of art therapy on caregivers In palliative care the management of psychological problems such as stress and anxiety that caregivers frequently experience is very important for the health and quality of life of both the patient and the caregiver Accordingly this research will be conducted to determine the effect of art therapy on the stress anxiety and well-being of caregivers in the palliative care service

Methods The research will be carried out as a randomized controlled experimental study in the palliative care unit of a training and research hospital A distress thermometer will be applied to individuals who are primary caregivers of patients hospitalized in the palliative care unit and caregivers with a stress score of 4 and above will be included in the sample The block randomization method will be used in assigning the individuals included in the sample to the art therapy and control groups Caregivers in the art therapy group will be given art therapy practices lasting approximately 45 minutes-1 hour twice a week for 4 weeks Visual and handicraft practices painting work collage work mandala work painting with felt clay work painting and storytelling are done in art therapy activities that will last for 4 weeks and it is aimed to develop personal and emotional awareness reduce stress and increase general well-being Research data will be collected using Descriptive Information Form Distress Thermometer State Anxiety Inventory and Personal Well-Being Scale

Conclusions It is thought that this study will increase attention to art therapy improve stress and anxiety levels in caregivers and strengthen current and future research in art therapy and nursing research Given the key role caregivers play in palliative care it is important to support caregivers as a necessity for holistic and comprehensive health care services

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