A Web-Based Stem Cell Transplant Support System or Standard Care in Young Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant and Their Families

NCT00782145 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 198

Last updated 2011-07-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: A Web site for stem cell transplant health information and support may be effective in helping parents improve their health-related knowledge, skills, and quality of life, which may also improve their children's quality of life.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying a Web-based stem cell transplant support system to see how well it works compared with standard care in families of young patients undergoing a stem cell transplant.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

educational intervention

OTHER

informational intervention

OTHER

internet-based intervention

OTHER

questionnaire administration

OTHER

study of socioeconomic and demographic variables

OTHER

survey administration

PROCEDURE

psychosocial assessment and care

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

PROCEDURE

standard follow-up care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Tufts Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Susan K. Parsons, MD, MRP · Tufts Medical Center Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Months
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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