Status:

COMPLETED

Psychosocial Situation of Children With Rare (Congenital) Pediatric Surgical Diseases and Their Families

Lead Sponsor:

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Conditions:

Rare Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-21 years

Brief Summary

Families of children with rare diseases (i.e., not more than 5 out of 10.000 people are affected) are often highly burdened with fears, insecurities and concerns regarding the affected child and his/h...

Detailed Description

The central objective of the cross-sectional study is to show the psychosocial supply gap for families with children and adolescents affected by rare diseases in the field of pediatric surgery. Among ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria (families of rare disease):
  • Family with at least one child between 0 and 21 years with a rare pediatric surgical disease.
  • Consent to participate in the study.
  • Sufficient knowledge of the German language of parents and children.
  • Exclusion Criteria (families of rare disease):
  • Severe acute physical, mental and/or cognitive impairment of the child, so that the questionnaire survey does not appear possible and/or unreasonable at this stage.
  • Inclusion Criteria (control group):
  • Family with at least one child between 0 and 21 years who have undergone a surgical procedure in the first 3 years of life that does not cause chronic complaints
  • Consent to participate in the study.
  • Sufficient knowledge of the German language of parents and children.
  • Exclusion Criteria (control group):
  • \- Families of children with a congenital or chronic disease.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2020

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    167 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04382820

    Start Date

    April 1 2020

    End Date

    April 1 2021

    Last Update

    December 9 2021

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    University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

    Hamburg, Germany, 20246