The Effect of Prayer on Dyspnea Severity, Anxiety and Spiritual Well-Being in Individuals With COPD

COPD Clinical Trial

— COPD  

Official title:

The Effect of Prayer on Dyspnea Severity, Anxiety and Spiritual Well-Being in Individuals With COPD

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Not yet recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT05997394
• Other study ID #: SCU-SBF-GK-01
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 10, 2024
• Est. completion date: May 1, 2024

Study information

• Verified date: January 2024
• Source: Cumhuriyet University
• Contact: Gülden Kaygusuz Gülden Kaygusuz
• Phone: guldenkay.48@gmail.com
• Email: guldenkay.48[@]gmail.com
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

This study will be conducted in order to examine the effect of prayer to individuals with COPD on the severity of dyspnea, anxiety and spiritual well-being experienced by patients.

Description:

This study will be conducted on people with COPD. People with COPD disease will be divided into two groups. The experimental group will be given a prayer lesson for a month. Prayer listening will not be performed to the control group. At the end of one month, the severity of dyspnea, anxiety and spiritual well-being levels of people in both groups will be re-evaluated.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Enrollment: 90
• Est. completion date: May 1, 2024
• Est. primary completion date: February 10, 2024
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• 90 individuals (45 experiments, 45 controls) who can be contacted, who have agreed to participate in the study

• who are literate, can speak Turkish

• who have not participated in a similar application of this study before

• who have agreed to participate in the study after being informed about the research

• are 18 years old and over, with a COPD diagnosis will be taken

Exclusion Criteria:

• Individuals with mental and hearing problems, who have lost a family member and someone close to them in the last year

• who are using tranquilizers/antidepressants

• who have experienced a traumatic situation such as divorce will be excluded from the sample.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• COPD
• Dyspnea

Intervention

Other:
• A prayer concert will be held for the participants.
Participants who are in the experimental group will be given a prayer audience.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Cumhuriyet University

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	dyspnea 12 scale	as a result of 1-month prayer listening, the severity of dyspnea of the participants in the experimental group decreased. A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 36 points are taken from the scale. The increase in scores indicates that the frequency of dyspnea of patients has increased.	1 month
Primary	Beck anxiety scale	as a result of listening to prayer for 1 month, the anxiety severity of the participants in the experimental group decreased. A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 63 points are taken from the scale. The increase in scores indicates that the frequency of anxiety of patients has increased.	1 month
Primary	Spiritual Well-Being Scale	as a result of listening to prayer for 1 month, the spiritual well-being levels of the participants in the experimental group increased. A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 48 points are taken from the scale. An increase in scores indicates an increase in the spiritual well-being of patients.	1 month