Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The Effect of Mandala on Anxiety and Fear Levels in Children With Leukemia Before Intrathecal Chemotherapy Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Ege University

Conditions:

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Childhood Acute Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to examine the effect of mandala coloring activity, administered before intrathecal chemotherapy treatment in children with leukemia, on pre-procedure anxiety and fear in children. The...

Detailed Description

Acute leukemia, the most common cancer in childhood (32% in girls and boys aged 0-14), is characterized by the uncontrolled and abnormal proliferation of leukocytes in the bone marrow, where blood cel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The patient must be between 4 and 12 years of age.
  • The patient must be hospitalized and followed up at the Pediatric Hematology Clinic.
  • The patient must only be receiving leukemia treatment.
  • The patient must not have any other chronic diseases.
  • The patient must not have any systemic infections.
  • The patient has received at least two courses of intrathecal chemotherapy treatment
  • The patient does not have a diagnosis of psychological/mental symptoms as a side effect of chemotherapy treatment
  • Intrathecal treatment will be administered to the patient in accordance with the chemotherapy protocol
  • The patient and the caregiver parent are volunteers
  • The caregiver parent speaks Turkish and is open to communication.

Exclusion

  • Cases that do not meet the inclusion criteria will be excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 29 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07203742

Start Date

September 29 2025

End Date

June 1 2026

Last Update

October 2 2025

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