NCT05350007

Evaluation of Rumination, Frailty and Tanatophobia in Cancer Patients Over 65 Years of Age

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 180 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate tanatophobia and rumination in individuals over 65 years of age receiving cancer chemotherapy and to determine the related factors.

Detailed description

No studies were found in the literature evaluating the relationship between frailty and lack of social support with tanatophobia and rumination. The aim of this study is to evaluate tanatophobia and rumination in individuals over 65 years of age receiving cancer chemotherapy and to determine the related factors.

Conditions

• Cancer
• Death
• Rumination
• Frailty

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-05-25
• Primary completion: 2022-12-31
• Completion: 2022-12-31
• First posted: 2022-04-27
• Last updated: 2022-06-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)