Clinical trials: Paediatric Oncology Palliative Care
Paediatric Oncology Palliative Care
Developing a Symptom List for Children With Cancer
Primary Objective The aim of this research study is to develop a comprehensive inventory of symptoms that occur in children with advanced cancer who are receiving a specialist palliative care service.
- Trial name
- NCT02726815
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Communication, End of Life
Improving Breaking Bad News in Pediatrics by Simulated Communication
Breaking bad news, especially a death notice, is an essential part of the medical profes-sional communication. Being inadequately trained in those skills this may result in un-pleasant psychosocial consequences for everyone…
- Conditions
- Communication, End of Life, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- SimCom (NCT06376188)
- Testing
- communication training
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Cancer, Congenital Heart Disease
Supporting Patient Provider Communication in Paediatric Care
Children with Cancer or congenital heart disease (CHD) experience complex, physical, psychosocial and behavioural symptoms and problems due to the illness, treatment, and medical procedures.
- Trial name
- SiSom (NCT01280227)
- Testing
- SiSom
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Pediatric Cancer
Evaluating Supportive Care for Children With Cancer: A Multi-Institutional Survey Study of Pediatric Oncology Patients and Parents
Background: Palliative care, also known as comfort care, is intended to keep a patient comfortable by focusing on pain and symptom management to improve quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01273194
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Pediatric Cancer
Video Inspired Discussions About Ethical Outcomes in Pediatrics
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the VIDEO-PEDS intervention works to improve Goals of Care communication between clinicians and parents of children with cancer.
- Trial name
- VIDEO-PEDS (NCT06786104)
- Testing
- VIDEO-PEDS, VIDEO-PEDS pilot, Focus Group
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 567 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Leukemia, Childhood, Solid Tumor, Childhood
Observational MyPal-Child Study on the ePRO-based Early Palliative Care Digital System in Paediatric Oncology Patients
The main aim of the study is the evaluation of the feasibility of comprehensive service which has been developed while considering patient-orientated needs.
- Trial name
- MyPal4Kids (NCT04381221)
- Where
- 3 sites in Czechia, Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Research and Technology Hellas
Solid Tumor, Hematological Malignancies
Nurse-initiated Conversations for Early Integration of Palliative Care in Pediatric Oncology
This study aims to develop and implement a pediatric palliative care (PPC) program. It is an open-label, randomized trial (2:1 randomization) in pediatric oncology department of Children's Hospital of Fudan University.
- Trial name
- NiCE (NCT05306509)
- Testing
- NiCE, Routine PPC
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Pediatric Cancers
Palliative Care and Symptom Management for the Pediatric Oncology Patient
The goal of this study is to learn about the communication, decision-making, symptom management, emotional adjustment, and spiritual needs of parents and pediatric patients treated at the Children's Cancer Hospital at M. D.
- Trial name
- NCT00675467
- Testing
- Focus Group - Parent/Caregiver, Focus Group - Pediatric Patient
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breakthrough Pain, Palliative Medicine
Paediatric Breakthrough Pain Assessment
Many children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses get sudden bursts of pain called breakthrough pain. At the moment, there aren't any good ways to measure this pain in children and young people.
- Conditions
- Breakthrough Pain, Palliative Medicine, Oncology Pain, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT06790719)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Quality of Life Outcomes
Palliative Care Integration in Pediatric Oncology Phase 1 Clinical Trials
Although cure rates continue to rise, one in five children with cancer still die from their disease, so new therapies are urgently needed.
- Trial name
- NCT07696065
- Testing
- Pediatric Palliative Care Consultation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Palliative Medicine, Pediatric ALL
Paediatric Palliative Care Pain Management in the Community
To describe the the barriers and facilitators experienced by carers and healthcare professionals when managing medicines for pain relief for infants, children, and young people approaching the end of life in out of hospital…
- Trial name
- PARAMOUNT (NCT04519632)
- Testing
- Qualitative study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Quality of Life
Exploring The Role Of Palliative Care In Phase 1 Enrolled Pediatric Oncology Patients
This study is being conducted to learn more about the patient/family experience when opting to enroll in Phase I clinical trials and their quality of life (QOL) while receiving experimental therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05412563
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Advanced Cancer
The PediQUEST Response Intervention Study
PediQUEST Response proposes a new system of care that expects to improve quality of life in children, adolescents, and young adults with advanced cancer and their parents.
- Trial name
- NCT03408314
- Testing
- PediQUEST Response, Usual Cancer Care
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Joanne Wolfe, MD, MPH