Stress balls may soothe chemo side effects in stomach cancer

NCT ID NCT07540169

First seen Apr 25, 2026 · Last updated May 30, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tests whether using a simple stress ball during chemotherapy can reduce nausea, anxiety, and fatigue in people with stomach cancer. About 52 adults will be asked to squeeze a stress ball while receiving their chemo treatment. The goal is to see if this low-cost, drug-free tool can make the experience more comfortable.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Institute of Health Sciences

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    Van, Tuşba, 65030, Turkey (Türkiye)

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  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Institute of Health Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Van, Tuşba, 65030, Turkey (Türkiye)

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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