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Nurse-Led Self-Management Program on Taste Alteration in Women With Breast Cancer

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyFemaleIzmir Bakircay University
NCT07670221 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

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-management interventions in this patient group remains limited.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
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 * Willing to participate in the study and providing written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Having any communication barrier that prevents participation in the study * Having a diagnosed psychiatric disorder * Receiving radiotherapy * Having metastasis * Having a diagnosed physical disease that may affect food intake, such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease * Receiving enteral or parenteral nutrition support
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What it tests

  • Nurse-led Self-Management Program
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Where

1 site
Izmir Provincal Health Directorate Izmir City Hospital
Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye)
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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