Status:
COMPLETED
Components of Social Functioning in Survivors of Pediatric Brain Tumors
Lead Sponsor:
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Conditions:
Brain Tumor, Pediatric
Medulloblastoma, Pediatric
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-12 years
Brief Summary
Children with brain tumors are at risk for a number of psychological late effects, including neurocognitive and social deficits. This observational study focuses on assessment of social functioning, i...
Detailed Description
Assessment of social and neurocognitive functioning in survivors of pediatric brain tumors who are least two years post-therapy and between 8 and 12 years of age will be included. Participants will be...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of medulloblastoma or other brain tumor
- Current age between 8 and 12 years, inclusive
- At least 2 years post-completion of therapy
- Enrolled in school full-time
- English speaking
- Cognitive and language capacity to complete measures
- Teacher inclusion: Consent received from survivor and parent to contact.
- Best Friends inclusion: (1) Consent received from survivor and parent to contact, (2) English-speaking, (3) Cognitive capacity to complete questionnaires as judged by the parent during the consent process.
Exclusion
- Diagnosis of a genetic disorder/pre-existing neurodevelopmental condition associated with neurocognitive or social impairment (e.g., autism, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Down syndrome
- Homeschooled or full-time special education
- IQ less than 70 as documented in the medical record
- Inability or unwillingness of research participant or legal guardian/representative to give written informed consent.
- Other tumor cohort exclusion: (1) diagnosis of craniopharyngioma, (2) treatment history includes craniospinal irradiation (CSI).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 30 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 17 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03361033
Start Date
January 30 2018
End Date
October 17 2022
Last Update
February 20 2025
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105