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NCT00675467 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Palliative Care and Symptom Management for the Pediatric Oncology Patient
A clinical trial, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 13
- Enrollment target
NCT00675467: Completed study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
NCT00675467 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00675467 has completed, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 13 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The goal of this study is to learn about the communication, decision-making, symptom management, emotional adjustment, and spiritual needs of parents and pediatric patients treated at the Children's Cancer Hospital at M. D. Anderson (MCACC). Primary Objectives: 1. Determine the palliative care service needs of pediatric cancer patients and their parents, including communication, decision-making, symptom management, emotional and spiritual support when receiving treatment for early cancer, treatment for advanced disease, and treatment in the end-of-life period. 2. Identify intra-group differences in the categories listed in Objective 1 for pediatric cancer patients receiving treatment (a) for early cancer, (b) for advanced disease, and (c) at end-of-life. Secondary Objectives: 1\. Inform the development of a Pediatric Palliative Care Program at the Children's Cancer Hospital at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center (MCACC or MDACC) based on identified needs as determined by primary study aims 1 and 2.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Focus Group - Parent/Caregiver
- BEHAVIORAL Focus Group - Pediatric Patient
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 13 participants |
| Start Date | 2008-04 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00675467
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00675467 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Focus Group - Parent/Caregiver is the first listed.
NCT00675467 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00675467 about?
NCT00675467 is a clinical study titled "Palliative Care and Symptom Management for the Pediatric Oncology Patient". The goal of this study is to learn about the communication, decision-making, symptom management, emotional adjustment, and spiritual needs of parents and pediatric patients treated at the Children's Cancer Hospital at M. D. Anderson (MCACC). Primary Objectives: 1. Determine the palliative care ser...
What is the current status of trial NCT00675467?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 13 participants. The study started on 2008-04.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00675467?
The interventions under investigation include: Focus Group - Parent/Caregiver (BEHAVIORAL), Focus Group - Pediatric Patient (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00675467?
This trial is sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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