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Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Identity Development

NCT00832325 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2026-03-03

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to better understand how the illness has affected the identity and what needs the survivor may have. We hope that this information will help us provide better care to future adolescent and young adult cancer survivors.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

interview

The doctor and/or one of her trained research study staff will ask the patient about their experience as an adolescent/young adult cancer survivor, their health and quality of life. It should take (approximately 1-1 ½ hours)to complete. Interviews will be audiotaped and transcribed by a professional transcription service.

BEHAVIORAL

Focus groups

The patient will participate with 6-8 other adolescent/young adult cancer survivors. The doctor and/or her trained research study staff will ask about their experience as an adolescent/young adult cancer survivor, their health and quality of life. It should take about one-and-a-half hour to complete. Focus groups will be audio taped and transcribed by a professional transcription service.

BEHAVIORAL

Questionnaire

The patient will be asked to participate in three 60-90 minute telephone interviews conducted by the doctor and/or her trained research study staff scheduled at the patient's convenience, the second interview approximately 6-8 months after the first and the last interview approximately 12-16 months after the first. The questionnaire will ask about their experience as an adolescent/young adult cancer survivor, their health and quality of life.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Marie Barnett, PhD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2027-01-31
Completion
2027-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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