RECRUITING

Massage Impact on Sleep in Pediatric Oncology

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

This study aims to determine the impact of massage therapy for pediatric patients receiving intensive chemotherapy or stem cell transplant (SCT).

Official Title

Massage Impact on Sleep in Hospitalization for Pediatric Oncology and Stem Cell Transplant Patients

Quick Facts

Study Start:2025-01-23
Study Completion:2028-07
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06892158

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:12 Years to 21 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:CHILD, ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. 1. Diagnosis of cancer, such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (rALL) OR admitted to receive autologous or allogeneic HSCT for any indication
  2. 2. Expected to be an inpatient for at least 21 days
  3. 3. Aged 12 to 21 years at enrollment.
  4. 4. Inpatient at Children's National or Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
  1. 1. Cognitive impairment sufficient to preclude completing questionnaires appropriately
  2. 2. Insufficient knowledge of English or Spanish that would prohibit completing the study instruments
  3. 3. Previous enrollment

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Lauren Vernau
CONTACT
267-426-1162
vernaul@chop.edu

Principal Investigator

Tracey Jubelirer, MD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Locations (Sites)

Children's National Hospital
Washington, District of Columbia, 20010
United States
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

  • Tracey Jubelirer, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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 Date2025-01-23
Study Completion Date2028-07

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2025-01-23
Study Completion Date2028-07

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Stem cell transplant (SCT)
  • Decreased sleep efficiency
  • Pediatric cancer diagnosis
  • Circadian activity rhythm (CAR)

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Cancer
  • Pediatric Cancer
  • Chemotherapy Effect
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Pediatric
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)