Nurse-Led Self-Management Program on Taste Alteration in Women With Breast Cancer
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Chemotherapy-Related Taste Alteration
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 68 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Izmir Bakircay University · Other
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About This Trial
Taste alteration is a common and distressing symptom experienced by women with breast cancer receiving taxane-based chemotherapy. This symptom may negatively affect food intake, nutritional status, psychological well-being, and quality of life. Although several approaches have been suggested for the management of chemotherapy-related taste alteration, evidence regarding structured nurse-led self-m…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged 18 years or older
* Literate
* Diagnosed with breast cancer
* Receiving taxane-based chemotherapy
* Having a score of 1 or 2 for taste alteration according to the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events version 4.0 (CTCAE v4.0) after the first cycle of chemotherapy…
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