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Study NCT ID: NCT06484283
Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2024-07-03
First Post: 2024-06-07

Brief Title: The Effect of Meditation on Resilience and Spiritual Well-Being Levels
Sponsor: Kocaeli University
Organization: Kocaeli University

Study Overview

Official Title: Investigation of the Effect of Meditation Applied to Mothers With Oncology-Diagnosed Children on Mothers Resilience and Spiritual Well-Being Levels A Randomized Controlled Study
Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-06
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: Childhood cancers have become an important health problem with a rapidly increasing incidence Although global and national data show that the developmental status of countries has an impact on the success of treatment there is a significant increase in the incidence of childhood cancers With the diagnosis of childhood cancer long-term and exhausting treatments increased financial and moral burdens and psycho-social difficulties affect children but it is inevitable that the childs parents are also affected by the situation Childhood cancer has serious effects on the physical and psychological health of pediatric patients their families and caregivers In this process parents may face psychosocial problems such as depression anxiety stress fatigue burnout disruption of family dynamics and inadequacy Although the treatment process affects the adaptation coping and family dynamics of all family members it can be much more tiring and exhausting for mothers who are often the primary caregivers of the childStudies point out that parents of a child with oncology need to adapt to the long and strenuous treatment procedures in order to cope and cope with these challenges Adaptation involves parents more quickly in integrating and taking an active role in the treatment and care processes This has been linked to peoples ability to be resilient Although resilience is an ability that develops over time it is very important to support the family of parents of children diagnosed with oncology in this sense Meditation is a practice with ancient teachings dating back at least 3000 years In recent years there has been a growing interest in its benefits for psychological and spiritual well-being in many fields including medicine nursing psychology sociology and education Although it has a wide variety of definitions and contents it generally consists of practices such as attention and focus training for mindfulness breathing and relaxation practices for relaxation and attention practices for mental calming Studies show that meditation practices are used for purposes such as individual and psychological well-being anxiety depression strengthening spirituality and positive results are obtained This study aims to determine the effects of meditation on the spiritual well-being and resilience levels of mothers with oncologically diagnosed children aged 6-18 years
Detailed Description: Meditation is a practice that dates back at least 3000 years and has ancient teachings In recent years there has been increasing interest in its benefits for psychological and spiritual well-being in many fields including medicine nursing psychology sociology and education Although it has various definitions and contents it generally consists of practices such as attention and focus training for awareness breathing and relaxation practices for relaxation and attention practices for mental calming Studies show that meditation practices are used for purposes such as individual and psychological well-being anxiety depression and strengthening spirituality and positive results are obtained It is the responsibility of nurses to protect and support parents from distressing and tiring processes such as having a child diagnosed with oncology caring for the child and interrupting family processes Nurses are among the most active participants in the process working with parents and the child throughout the entire process starting from the childs diagnosis Examining and evaluating parents spiritual strength and resilience and intervening in time is very important This research was planned to investigate the spiritual well-being and resilience of mothers with children diagnosed with oncology and to determine and evaluate the effect of meditation practice on these parameters So what can we do to empower parents of children diagnosed with oncology Plans to contribute to the literature on the subject Contributing to a particular field such as pediatric oncology will support nurses working in these units to develop a more comprehensive and holistic approach and improve their quality of care Quality care will positively support strengthen and guide the child and the parents on this journey

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