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Brief Title: The Effect of Home-Based Walking Program on Peripheral Neuropathy, Fatigue and Quality of Life
Official Title: The Effect of Home-Based Walking Program on Peripheral Neuropathy, Fatigue and Quality of Life in Patients Receiving Taxane and Platinum-Based Chemotherapy
Study ID: NCT06012253
Brief Summary: The study aims to evaluate the effect of home-based walking program on peripheral neuropathy, fatigue and quality of life in patients receiving taxane and platinum-based chemotherapy.
Detailed Description: The study was designed as a randomized controlled trial. This study will be carried out with a total of 86 cancer patients receiving taxane and platinum-based chemotherapy, 43 of whom were in the intervention group and 43 in the control group, whose treatment was started in Akdeniz University Hospital."Home Based Walking Program" will be applied to the patients in the intervention group for 8 weeks.Within the scope of the Home-Based Walking Program, face-to-face patient education, patient education booklet, sending text messages, face-to-face and telephone counseling were planned. Patient Identification Form, International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ- Short Form), National Cancer Institute (NCI) -CTCAE v5.0 Toxicity Criteria, Cancer Fatigue Scale, EORTC QLQ-CIPN20 (Quality of Life Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy) and EORTC QLQ-C30 (Quality of Life Scale), Interview Form will be used to collect data.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Name: Fatma Arikan, PhD, RN
Affiliation: Akdeniz University
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR