Status:
COMPLETED
Characterizing Lone Parenting: A Multi-institutional Pilot Study of the Perceptions of Support and Perceived Stress of Lone Parents of Children With Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
This study will describe the perceptions of support and distress outcomes of single/lone parents of a child with cancer. Background: * Parents and families of children with chronic illnesses have st...
Detailed Description
Background: * Research examining the potential impact of childhood chronic illness on parents and families has delineated a myriad of stressors that parents may experience, including financial stress...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Parents or primary guardians of children (ages 6 months through 17 years) with any malignancy whose child is 6-18 months post-diagnosis.
- Ability to give informed consent.
- English or Spanish speaking
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Severe psychological distress which - in the judgment of the Principal or Associate Investigators at each respective collection site- would compromise the participant s ability to understand the questionnaire or is likely to interfere with the study procedures or results.
- Relapse of malignancy
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 6 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 8 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
275 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00969579
Start Date
August 6 2009
End Date
March 8 2018
Last Update
December 17 2019
Active Locations (10)
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1
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
2
Miller Children's Hospital
Long Beach, California, United States
3
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892
4
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115