Effect of Guided Imagery on Chemotherapy-related Nausea and Vomiting

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age7-18
SponsorBaskent University

About this trial

The goal of this randomized controlled study is to assess the effect of guided imagery on chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting in pediatric oncology patients.

Participants will receive either guided imagery+routine care or routine care. The researchers will compare nausea and vomiting and vital signs between groups.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

7 to 18 years old,

who will receive intravenous chemotherapy,

no cognitive or neurological disease that would prevent communication,

receiving a chemotherapy protocol with a high or moderate emetogenic effect according to the MASCC/ESMO Antiemetic Guideline Classification,

Disqualifiers

Children receiving radiotherapy,

taking ginger powder or vitamins to reduce nausea,

children who did not want to participate in the study

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • guided imagery

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Baskent University

Lead sponsor

Hacettepe University

Collaborator