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Rehabilitation Including Social Activity and Education in Children and Teenagers With Cancer

NCT01772849 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2013-02-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether early rehabilitation intervention including educational and social activities with a class mate at two weeks intervals at the ped.onc. center will increase children with cancer's level of education performance.

Conditions

  • Childhood Cancer

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intervention group

The intervention components includes (real time sequence): An educational session where the child is educated on his/her cancer disease An education session in the child's school where the child´s teachers, classmates and their parents are educated on the child´s cancer disease. Appointment of two classmates as "ambassadors" Continued individualized education at the hospital school or at home that parallels/copies the educational curriculum in the child regular school At two weks intervals joined education, physical (separate study) and social activity days at the hospital with together with one of the ambassadors

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Odense University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Aalborg University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Kjeld Schmiegelow

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kjeld Schmiegelow, M.D · University Hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2019-01-31
Completion
2019-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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