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Official title The Effect of Mandala Art Therapy, Psychological Resilience, Coping With Cancer, Colorectal Cancer Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07535021
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of mandala art therapy on psychological resilience and coping with cancer in patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery. This study was conducted as a randomized controlled trial with a pre-test-post-test design, including intervention and control groups.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 74. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- To communicate,
- Aged 18 or older,
- Agreed to participate
- Scheduled for colorectal cancer surgery.
- No physical disability of the upper extremities,
You likely can't join if
- Over 74 years old,
- has not completed mandala art therapy application,
- is not compliant with the application,
- has a history of previous psychiatric diagnosis.
See the full eligibility criteria
- To communicate,
- Aged 18 or older,
- Agreed to participate
- Scheduled for colorectal cancer surgery.
- No physical disability of the upper extremities,
- no visual problems,
- no history of psychotic drug use,
- pain intensity and fatigue level ≤3 points according to VAS-10 before MST application,
- will be hospitalized for 3 days postoperatively,
- Over 74 years old,
- has not completed mandala art therapy application,
- is not compliant with the application,
- has a history of previous psychiatric diagnosis.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Sivas, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 74 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Sivas, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.