Status:
TERMINATED
Long Term Minor Sibling Donor Well-Being
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Conditions:
Disorder Related to Bone Marrow Transplantation
Blood Stem Cell Transplant Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-19 years
Brief Summary
The goal of this research study is to understand what it is like for a young person to have a sick family member and what it is like to donate bone marrow or stem cells for a sick family member. Prim...
Detailed Description
FOR PARENT or Legal Guardian: Half of the young persons being asked to participate in this study will be donating bone marrow or stem cells and will be referred to as "minor donors." The other half w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- sibling of an allogeneic cell therapy transplant patient -- the persons receiving allogeneic transplant may have either an acquired or congenital disease. Acquired diseases include acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute myelogenous leukemia, severe aplastic anemia, hemoglobinopathies, and lymphomas.Congenital diseases are comprised of hemoglobinopathies and glycogen/lysosomal disorders. Transplant is being considered after failure to respond to traditional therapies or due to the nature of the disease.
- 5 to 19 years of age
- speaks English or Spanish
- one parent or legal guardian willing to participate
- mentally able to render a valid assessment
- donor is harvested at this institution
- donors will participate in the standard psychosocial intervention
- children in the non-donor group will be matched by age and gender to donor group participants
Exclusion
- participation is limited to one donor per family
- if a child had matched and declined to donate, that child would not be eligible to participate in the non-donor group
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
2 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00667784
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
April 1 2011
Last Update
April 2 2012
Active Locations (1)
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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030