Status:

COMPLETED

Testing the Effectiveness of Child and Parent-Targeted Health Promotion Interventions in Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Conditions:

Bone Marrow

Stem Cell Transplant

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall aim of the proposed project is to evaluate the impact of a health promotion intervention for children undergoing bone marrow or stem cell transplant (BMT). The intervention is complementar...

Detailed Description

Treatment Plan: Interventions involve 3 components, Massage Therapy, Humor Therapy, and Relaxation Therapy, as described below: Massage Therapy Patient and parents will meet with a licensed massage t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • For Child Participants:
  • Age 6-18 years inclusive.
  • Scheduled to undergo allogeneic or autologous stem cell transplant.
  • Anticipated hospital stay of at least 3 weeks.
  • English speaking
  • For Resident Parent Participants:
  • Parent speaks and reads English.
  • Parent will be a primary caregiver for child during BMT.
  • Parent will be available for the duration of transplant hospitalization.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2003

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    189 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00760227

    Start Date

    January 1 2003

    Last Update

    September 29 2011

    Active Locations (4)

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    Columbus Children's Research Institute

    Columbus, Ohio, United States

    2

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

    3

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105

    4

    The Hospital for Sick Children

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G