Cancer is pathology with a high impact on patients and relatives quality of life. Most of the time, it is a stressful trial. Professionals have often resort to pharmaceutical solutions, but sometimes, it is not sufficient. So, patients resort to alternative and complementary medicines, as sophrology. In Lucien Neuwirth Cancer Institute, patients can benefit from sophrology. Anxiety levels have never been reported before and after sessions. Indeed, the present study wants to report anxiety levels before, after, and one and three weeks after session. Levels of satisfaction will also be reported.
Cancer is pathology with a high impact on patients and relatives quality of life. Most of the time, it is a stressful trial. Professionals have often resort to pharmaceutical solutions, but sometimes, it is not sufficient. So, patients resort to alternative and complementary medicines, as sophrology. In Lucien Neuwirth Cancer Institute, patients can benefit from sophrology. Anxiety levels have never been reported before and after sessions. Indeed, the present study wants to report anxiety levels before, after, and one and three weeks after session. Levels of satisfaction will also be reported.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
17
Questionnaires of satisfaction and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale.
Institut de Cancérologie Lucien Neuwirth
Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France
Level of anxiety difference
Level of anxiety after sophrology session will be compared to the level of anxiety before session, on a visual scale from 0 to 10. The scale is 10 centimeters long, printed on a paper.
Time frame: 1 hour
Level of anxiety difference
Level of anxiety after a second session of sophrology will be compared to the level of anxiety reported before the first sophrology session, according to the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale, part A. The part A is composed of seven questions, with a score obtained between 0 and 28. A score between : * 7 or less : no symptomatology ; * 8 to 10 : doubtful symptomatology ; * 11 and more : certain symptomatology.
Time frame: 1 month
Level of depression difference
Level of depression after a second session of sophrology will be compared to the level of depression reported before the first sophrology session, according to the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale, part B. The part B is composed of seven questions, with a score obtained between 0 and 28. A score between : * 7 or less : no symptomatology ; * 8 to 10 : doubtful symptomatology ; * 11 and more : certain symptomatology.
Time frame: 1 month
Sessions duration
Duration of sessions will be reported, unit used: minutes.
Time frame: 1 hour
Number of sessions
Number of sessions performed during one month will be reported.
Time frame: 1 month
Patients satisfaction
Patients satisfaction will be reported during one month, as many times as they performed sophrology sessions, on a visual scale from 0 to 10. The scale is 10 centimeters long, printed on a paper.
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Time frame: 1 month