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Comparison of Educational Services and Outcomes for Patients Treated for Childhood Cancer

Sponsor
University of Rochester (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00178386
Collaborator
(none)
220
Enrollment
2
Locations
43
Duration (Months)
110
Patients Per Site
2.6
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate some educational outcomes of children treated for childhood cancer.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Detailed Description

    The aim of this telephone survey was to test the efficacy of systemic educational program services in improving school outcomes as compared to hospitals who provide educational liaison services in an ad hoc manner.Data from this study will be used to help secure funding to surther investigate the broader use of educational liaison services.

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    220 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Retrospective
    Official Title:
    Comparison of Educational Services and Outcomes for Patients Treated for Childhood Cancer and Brain Tumor in Facilities With and Without Educational Liaison Services.
    Study Start Date :
    Sep 1, 2004
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Sep 1, 2005
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Apr 1, 2008

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

      Eligibility Criteria

      Criteria

      Ages Eligible for Study:
      6 Years and Older
      Sexes Eligible for Study:
      All
      Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
      No
      Inclusion Criteria:

      • must have had childhood cancer or brain tumor and been diagnosed between 1994-2001 and at least 6 years of age at diagnosis.

      • must have been treated at Golisano Children's Hospital or Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

      Exclusion Criteria:
      • less than 6 years of age

      Contacts and Locations

      Locations

      Site City State Country Postal Code
      1 University of Rochester Golisano Children's Hospital Rochester New York United States 14642
      2 Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States 15214

      Sponsors and Collaborators

      • University of Rochester

      Investigators

      • Principal Investigator: Kathryn Wissler, MS, University of Rochester
      • Principal Investigator: Robert B Noll, PhD, University of Pittsburgh
      • Principal Investigator: Olle Jane Z Sahler, MD, University of Rochester
      • Principal Investigator: Georgia Beyer, MS, University of Rochester

      Study Documents (Full-Text)

      None provided.

      More Information

      Publications

      None provided.
      Responsible Party:
      OJ Sahler, Professor, University of Rochester
      ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
      NCT00178386
      Other Study ID Numbers:
      • 10309
      First Posted:
      Sep 15, 2005
      Last Update Posted:
      Jun 15, 2015
      Last Verified:
      Jun 1, 2015
      Keywords provided by OJ Sahler, Professor, University of Rochester
      cancer
      education
      learning
      brain tumor
      school
      Additional relevant MeSH terms:
      Brain Neoplasms

      Study Results

      No Results Posted as of Jun 15, 2015