Status:

COMPLETED

The Good Patient Study

Lead Sponsor:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Conditions:

Solid Tumor

Hematological Malignancies

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-19 years

Brief Summary

Adolescents with cancer weigh multiple influences in medical decision-making, including their own best interest, the perceived wishes of family members, and the interpreted preferences of the health c...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: * Describe the ways relationships and social interactions may factor into adolescent study participants' approach to decisions; * By reports from adolescents with cancer, identify...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants must be between 12 and 19 years of age at the time of enrollment.
  • Participants must have primary care team approval to participate.
  • Participants must be English-speaking.
  • Participants must carry an oncologic diagnosis.
  • Participants must be within four months of initial oncologic diagnosis or within four months of relapse/recurrent disease.

Exclusion

  • This study lacks any exclusion related to pregnancy (an Institutional Review Board requirement for enrollment of females who are capable of becoming pregnant), lactation or plans to become pregnant and lacks any exclusion of males fathering children while on study.
  • Patients who, in the opinion of their physician, are not capable mentally or verbally of participating in the interview, will be excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02199548

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

May 1 2015

Last Update

June 4 2015

Active Locations (2)

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Children's National Health System

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105