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The aim is to examine the effect of Emotional Freedom Technique on death anxiety in patients with postoperative cancer phobia.
The hypotheses of the study are as follows:
H0: Emotional Freedom Technique has no effect on postoperative death anxiety in patients with cancer phobia.
H1: Emotional Freedom Technique has a positive effect on postoperative death anxiety in patients with cancer phobia.
Intervention Group
After coming to the clinic after surgery and after their condition was stable, the patients were given the patient introduction form, subjective discomfort unit, cancer anxiety scale and death anxiety scale as a pre-test. The researchers provided Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) training to the patients and asked them to apply Emotional Freedom Technique. After an average of 3 days, the subjective discomfort unit, cancer anxiety scale and death anxiety scale were applied as a post-test.
Control Group
After coming to the clinic after surgery and after their condition was stable, the patient introduction form, subjective discomfort unit, cancer anxiety scale and death anxiety scale were applied as a pre-test. No intervention was made to the control group patients outside the clinical protocol. After an average of 3 days, the subjective discomfort unit, cancer anxiety scale and death anxiety scale were applied as a post-test.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Intervention Group | Experimental | After coming to the clinic after surgery and after their condition was stable, the patients were given the patient introduction form, subjective discomfort unit, cancer anxiety scale and death anxiety scale as a pre-test. The researchers provided EFT training to the patients and asked them to apply EFT. After an average of 3 days, the subjective discomfort unit, cancer anxiety scale and death anxiety scale were applied as a post-test. |
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| Control Group | No Intervention | After coming to the clinic after surgery and after their condition was stable, the patient introduction form, subjective discomfort unit, cancer anxiety scale and death anxiety scale were applied as a pre-test. No intervention was made to the control group patients outside the clinical protocol. After an average of 3 days, the subjective discomfort unit, cancer anxiety scale and death anxiety scale were applied as a post-test. |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Emotional Freedom Technique | Other | Emotional Freedom Technique application; It is an application that works on cognitive and energetic levels. Emotional Freedom Technique Application Instructions
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| death anxiety | Death Anxiety Scale: The scale developed by Templer was translated into Turkish by Sarıkaya and Baloğlu. The scale consists of 20 items. High scores indicate high death anxiety. | After coming to the clinic after surgery and their condition becoming stable, the death anxiety scale was applied to the patients as a pre-test. Three days later, the death anxiety scale was applied as a post-test. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Şerafettin OKUTAN, Dr. | Bitlis Eren University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Bitlis Eren University | Bitlis | 13100 | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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| ID | Term |
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| D011183 | Postoperative Complications |
| D000080103 | Emotional Regulation |
| C000719207 | Necrophobia |
| C000719212 | Pathophobia |
| ID | Term |
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| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D000068356 | Self-Control |
| D012919 | Social Behavior |
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It will be conducted as a randomized controlled experimental study in a pre-testpost- test control group experimental model.
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| D001519 | Behavior |