RECRUITING

Bright IDEAS for Pediatric Palliative Care: A Problem-Solving Skills Intervention to Empower Parent Resilience

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

The goal of this or clinical trial is to test in the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of the bright IDEAS problem solving skills training for parents of children in palliative care. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is bright IDEAS problem solving skills training feasible and acceptable for parents of children referred to pediatric palliative care? * Does bright IDEAS reduce psychological distress in parents compared to parents receiving standard palliative care support? Participants will: * Participate in 6-8 sessions of the bright IDEAS program. * Complete self report measures of psychological distress and well being. If there is a comparison group: Researchers will compare bright IDEAS to standard palliative care support.

Official Title

Bright IDEAS for Pediatric Palliative Care: A Problem-Solving Skills Intervention to Empower Parent Resilience

Quick Facts

Study Start:2023-08-08
Study Completion:2025-06
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT05899998

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:8 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Parents or legal guardians of male and female children (ages 0-21) of any race or ethnicity and of any underlying medical diagnosis
  2. * Child received at least one consult from the Comfort and Palliative Care team within the past month
  3. * One parent or primary caregiver per child
  4. * Able to speak, read, and write English or Spanish, and give informed consent
  1. * Parent age less than 18 years old
  2. * Concurrent enrollment on another research study testing psychoeducational interventions for parents and/or patients
  3. * Child has an estimated life expectancy of less than 4 months at time of study recruitment

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Mikela Ritter
CONTACT
3233613085
mritter@chla.usc.edu
Heather Bemis, PhD
CONTACT
3233614026
hbemis@chla.usc.edu

Principal Investigator

Heather Bemis, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Study Locations (Sites)

Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Children's Hospital Los Angeles

  • Heather Bemis, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2023-08-08
Study Completion Date2025-06

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2023-08-08
Study Completion Date2025-06

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Depressive Symptoms
  • Anxiety
  • Post-Traumatic Stress

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Psychological Distress
  • Quality of Life