Status:

COMPLETED

Burden of Cancer in Children: A Pilot Study to Investigate the Impact and Content of Video Illness Narratives

Lead Sponsor:

University of Rochester

Conditions:

Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In order to gain a greater understanding of the full experience of children with life-threatening illness, this study will provide video cameras to ten to fifteen 10-18 years olds in active treatment ...

Detailed Description

In addition to the above outcome measures: The video narratives will also be analyzed for content by theme in order to understand the participants' experiences in their own words.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with cancer
  • Age 10-18
  • In active treatment for cancer
  • Followed at the Strong Memorial Hospital/Golisano Children's Hospital

Exclusion

  • Non-English Speaker
  • Cognitively impaired so as to make data collection difficult

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00793299

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

April 27 2015

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University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong

Rochester, New York, United States, 14642