Telephone-Based Educational Intervention in Improving Communication Between Patients With Stage 0-III Cancer and Their Children
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colon Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Malignant Neoplasm, Melanoma, Rectal Cancer
In brief
This pilot clinical trial studies the feasibility of a telephone-based educational intervention in improving communication between patients with stage 0-III cancer and their children. An educational program delivered by telephone may help parents talk with their school-age child about their cancer.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02129049
- Run by
- University of Washington
- People needed
- 35
- Starts
- 2014-04-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2016-03-09
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Parents will be eligible if they have an initial diagnosis of non-metastatic cancer of any type (stage 0-3), including melanoma, colorectal, cervical, leukemia, lymphoma or breast cancer within the past 7 months
- Read and write English among their languages of choice
- Have ready access to a telephone
- Have a child 5-12 years old living at home who has been told their parent's cancer diagnosis
- The child is living at home and does not have learning challenges
- No prior malignancy is allowed except for adequately treated basal (or squamous cell) skin cancer
Where it is running
- Bozeman Deaconess Hospital — Bozeman, Montana, United States
- Columbia Basin Hematology and Oncology PLLC — Kennewick, Washington, United States
- Tri-Cities Cancer Center — Kennewick, Washington, United States
- SCCA at EvergreenHealth — Kirkland, Washington, United States
- Skagit Valley Hospital — Mount Vernon, Washington, United States
- Olympic Medical Center — Port Angeles, Washington, United States
- Group Health Cooperative — Redmond, Washington, United States
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington Cancer Consortium — Seattle, Washington, United States
- Swedish Cancer Institute — Seattle, Washington, United States
- Multicare Health System — Tacoma, Washington, United States
- Wenatchee Valley Medical Center — Wenatchee, Washington, United States
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