Preliminary Testing of the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory (Adolescent Version)

Running, not enrolling

Conditions studied: Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm

In brief

This study investigates how the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory questionnaire modified for use with adolescents performs in adolescent patients with cancer. Conducting interviews with adolescents about the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory may help researchers improve the questionnaire to better understand the symptoms experienced by 13-17 year old patients with cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02515383

Run by

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

People needed

41

Starts

2016-11-09

Expected to finish

2027-04-30

Last updated by the study team

2026-06-18

Who can join

Age: 13 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Ability to speak and read English
• Diagnosis of cancer, confirmed pathologically or clinically
• Being seen by a healthcare provider at MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Written assent by subject and written consent by parent/guardian for participation
• Starting a cycle of chemotherapy, starting radiation therapy, or starting preparative regimen for stem cell transplantation (Part 2 only)

You may not qualify if…

• Medical condition, as determined by the attending physician, that would preclude participation in the study
• Diagnosis of active psychosis, developmental delay, or severe cognitive impairment documented by primary physician in medical record

Where it is running

• M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas, United States

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