Status:
COMPLETED
Teens Taking Charge: Managing Cancer Online
Lead Sponsor:
The Hospital for Sick Children
Collaborating Sponsors:
Université de Montréal
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Cancer is the most common potentially fatal disease of adolescence and the Internet represents an ideal means to deliver education, self-monitoring capabilities, and social support to enhance disease ...
Detailed Description
Overall aim of this program of research is to develop and evaluate the "Teens Taking Charge: Managing Cancer Online" Internet intervention that will help AWC to better cope with their disease, improve...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Parents and adolescents will be eligible to participate if the adolescents are:
- between 12-18 years of age
- diagnosed with cancer (at least 3 months from diagnosis)
- on active treatment
- able to speak and read English and/or French at a Grade 6 level
Exclusion
- Adolescents will be excluded if they:
- have major cognitive impairments
- have reduced executive function that may impact their ability to understand and use the online program
- are terminal/palliative as determined by their oncologist Parents/caregivers are not eligible to participate in the study alone (without an adolescent)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
73 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02299219
Start Date
January 1 2016
End Date
April 1 2019
Last Update
October 9 2019
Active Locations (3)
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1
McMaster Children's Hospital
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8S 4K1
2
Children's Hospital Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1H 8L1
3
CHU Sainte-Justine
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3T 1C5