Lived Experiences of Adolescents in the Treatment Process of Cancer and the Impact on Occupations

Completed

Conditions studied: Pediatric Cancer

In brief

The purpose of this phenomenological study is to discover and illuminate the experiences of adolescents in the treatment process of cancer and the meanings they attach to these experiences, while maintaining their daily routines. The focus area of interest lies in the impact side-effects (psychological and physical) which these treatments may have on an individual's ability to participate with peers, maintain social activities, and be involved in daily occupation(s).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00456209

Run by

Hackensack Meridian Health

People needed

4

Starts

2006-12-01

Expected to finish

2011-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-02-04

Who can join

Age: 13 and older, up to 19. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Pediatric cancer patients

Where it is running

• Hackensack University Medical Center — Hackensack, New Jersey, United States

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