NCT06515847

Comfort and Quality of Life of Patients at the End of Life

A Study to Evaluate The Effects Of Nursing Care İmplementations Based On Kolcaba's Comfort Theory For The End Of Life Patients Comfort Levels and The Life Quality

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: Fenerbahce University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 25 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

A Research to Evaluate the Effect of Nursing Care Practices Based on Kolcaba's Comfort Theory on the Comfort Levels and Quality of Life of End-of-Life Patients. Purpose: The study was carried out as a semi-experimental posttest with independent groups and a control group, in order to determine the effect of nursing care interventions on the patient's quality of life comfort level, based on Kolcaba's comfort theory. end-of-life patients. Materials and Methods: This study compared 30 experimental and 30 control patients, aged between 25-70, at least primary school graduate, staying in the palliative care unit. He used the unit for at least two weeks and agreed to be part of this study. While the patients in the experimental group were cared for according to the nursing care plan based on Kolcaba's comfort theory, the patients in the control group were treated with the institution's standard care plan. The results were evaluated according to the standard comfort scale and the general quality of life scale.

Conditions

• End of Life

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	End of Life Nursing Care Plan	the patients of experimental group were cared according to the nursing care plan based on Kolcaba's comfort theory,

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-09-01
• Primary completion: 2017-09-01
• Completion: 2018-09-01
• First posted: 2024-07-23
• Last updated: 2024-07-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)