Status:
COMPLETED
Reduction of Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Exposure In Pediatric Cancer Patients
Lead Sponsor:
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
SMOKN5 is aimed at studying ways to reduce environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) for children who are being treated for cancer. The study includes St. Jude parents whose child lives with at least one adul...
Detailed Description
160 St. Jude families with a cancer patient who meets eligibility criteria will be enrolled on the study. Eligible St. Jude patients must be 17 years of age or younger at the time of enrollment. They ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient Characteristics
- SJCRH patient with primary diagnosis of any type of cancer.
- ≤17 years of age at the time of enrollment.
- At least one month from diagnosis and in active treatment at the time of enrollment.
- Does not currently use tobacco (defined as abstinence from tobacco during the 30 days preceding the screening assessment as based on patient, 10-17 years of age,and/or parent report).
- Lives with at least one cigarette smoking adult (must be parent or family member/relative) who smokes in their presence (i.e. in the home/hotel, in the same room, in the car, etc) by parent report. Smoking adults will be defined as those who have smoked cigarettes in the past 30 days, per parent report.
- Patient, 10-17 years of age, reads and speaks English.
- Parent/Step-Parent/Legal Guardian Characteristics:
- Reads and speaks English.
- Informed consent by institutional guidelines.
Exclusion
- Patient Characteristics
- Patients with relapse or recurrence of disease within the past month or those with progressive disease.
- Patients in medical crisis as determined by consultation with the child's primary care physician.
- Patients with poor prognosis high-risk malignancies not likely to survive 12 months from diagnosis as documented by child's primary care physician.
- On bone marrow transplant service.
- Parent/Step-Parent/Legal Guardian Characteristics:
- Patient's social worker or primary care physician will be consulted prior to parents being approached for enrollment to ensure that the parent is not currently in crisis or distress or have another disabling condition that would preclude participation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
166 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00766766
Start Date
September 1 2002
End Date
June 1 2010
Last Update
September 6 2013
Active Locations (1)
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105