Evaluation of a Video Game for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Neoplasms

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of playing the interactive video game, Re-Mission, on patient outcomes, including adherence to medical treatment regimes, self-care behaviors, quality of life, stress, communication, control, and knowledge.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00425139

Run by

HopeLab Foundation

People needed

375

Starts

2004-10-01

Expected to finish

2005-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-03-20

Who can join

Age: 13 and older, up to 29. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male or female patient 13 to 29 years of age with a cancer diagnosis.
• Patient who is currently receiving treatment and is expected to remain on treatment for at least 4 - 6 months.

You may not qualify if…

• Patient who has a history of seizures due to photosensitivity.
• Patient who has been determined by the investigator to be incapable of following the study schedule or study directions for any reason.
• Patient who can not communicate effectively with study personnel in English, Spanish, or French.

Where it is running

• City of Hope National Medical Center — Duarte, California, United States
• Los Angeles Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disease — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Children's Hospital of Orange County — Orange, California, United States
• Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford — Palo Alto, California, United States
• Children's Hospital of SW Florida / Lee Memorial Health System — Fort Myers, Florida, United States
• Nemours Children's Clinic-Jacksonville — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
• All Children's Hospital — St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
• St. Joseph's Children's Hospital of Tampa — Tampa, Florida, United States
• Kapiolani Medical Center — Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
• LSU Children's Hospital of New Orleans — New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
• Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Children's Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• DeVos Children's Hospital — Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
• St John Van Elslander Cancer Center — Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, United States
• Children's Health Care - Minneapolis — Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
• Children's Mercy Hospital — Kansas City, Missouri, United States
• Washington University — St Louis, Missouri, United States
• Children's Hospital of New Mexico — Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
• Golisano Children's Hospital, University of Rochester — Rochester, New York, United States
• Warren Clinic / Saint Francis Hospital — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
• Legacy Emanuel Children's Cancer Program — Portland, Oregon, United States
• Doernbecher Childrens Hospital - OHSU — Portland, Oregon, United States
• Children's Hospital of Austin — Austin, Texas, United States
• Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
• Cook Children's Medical Center — Fort Worth, Texas, United States
• Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital — San Antonio, Texas, United States

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