Development and Application of Intervention Program to Improve Mental Health and Quality of Life of Solid Tumor Survivors and Caregivers

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Conditions studied: Pediatric Solid Tumors

In brief

The research team will assess the psychological abilities like cognitive(how you think and figure things out) and psycho-social(the well-being at the intersection of the internal workings and external experience) functions of young patients who are diagnosed with solid tumor and their primary caregivers. After assessing the psychological abilities, the research team will provide counseling and educational sessions developed by the team. The sessions are provided on a 1:1 basis to each of the participants to verify whether the sessions helped to improve the quality of life, including mental health.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06969742

Run by

National Cancer Center, Korea

People needed

120

Starts

2023-12-27

Expected to finish

2028-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2025-05-14

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 24. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Those between the ages of 10 and 24, and diagnosed with pediatric solid tumor, who are undergoing treatment or survivors who have completed the treatment and the treatment end date is within 2 years.
• Parent or legal guardian who is a primary caregiver to children and adolescent patient of acute-transitional phase.
• Those whose cognitive ability is capable of verbal counseling and who agrees to the evaluation assessment.

You may not qualify if…

• Those who disagree to participate as a research subject.
• Those whose psycho-emotional state requires professional treatment or medical conditions precludes intervention.
• Those undergoing treatment and children and adolescent survivors of acute-transitional phase, whose prior intelligence assessment FSIQ score is less than 70. However, if the GAI score is 70 or higher, participation is possible after the principal investigator's interview, with linguistic competence taken into consideration.
• Elimination Criteria:
• Those who withdraw consent of this research.
• Those who have difficulty participating due to worsening of disease or decease of patient.

Where it is running

• National Cancer Center — Goyang-si, Gyonggi-do, South Korea (enrolling)
• Seoul National University Children's Hospital — Seoul, Seoul, South Korea (enrolling)
• Tree and Forest Psychological Counseling Center — Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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