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NCT04310345Completed

Impact of Human-Animal Interactions on Children With Life-Threatening Conditions and Their Parents

Exploring the Impact of Human-Animal Interactions on Children With Life-Threatening Conditions and Their Parents

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 19 Aug 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study will evaluate the effects of human-animal interaction on reducing anxiety, depression, worry, and pain and enhancing quality of life in children ages 6-17 years old with a life threatening cancer and their parent caregivers.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
74 (actual)
First submitted
13 Mar 2020
Start date
31 Mar 2021
Primary completion date
9 Feb 2024
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
NCT number
NCT04310345

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 74
  • From 31 Mar 2021 to the primary completion date, 9 Feb 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Self-reported fear of or allergies to canines
  • Cognitive impairment as identified by healthcare team or inability to complete consenting process

Who the study is looking for

  • Child:
  • Children age 6-17 years old that have been diagnosed with advanced cancer as defined by any stage of relapsed, recurrent or refractory cancer
  • Able to understand English or Spanish to complete consents and surveys
    • Parent or Guardian:
  • Parent or guardian as determined by person who brings child to \>50% of their clinic visits
  • Able to understand English or Spanish to complete consents and surveys

Age in the registry: 6 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
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NashvilleUnited StatesUnknown status

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