NCT07923370Recruiting
Facial Expression Awareness Training to Understand and Recognize Emotions
The FEATURE Study: Facial Expression Awareness Training to Understand and Recognize Emotions
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 6 Nov 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this research is to find out if a computer-based treatment program, called FaceSay, is a feasible and effective intervention for survivors of pediatric brain tumors (SPBT). The goal of this intervention is to improve survivors' facial affect recognition, social attention, and social adjustment.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 5 Oct 2026
- Start date
- 30 Oct 2025
- Primary completion date
- Aug 2027
- Lead sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Diseases
- Childhood cancers
- NCT number
- NCT07923370
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 40
- From 30 Oct 2025 to the primary completion date, Aug 2027
- 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
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Other illness
- have a genetic condition affecting neurocognitive or social function, or severe developmental delays (excluding NF1, ASD, and Moya Moya)
Other
- Ineligible participants are individuals who:
- are non-English speaking (FaceSay is only available in English and some assessments only have been validated in English)
- a motor or visual limitation that precludes computer use
Who the study is looking for
- Eligible participants are SPBT who:
- are between the ages 6-13
- completed some form of tumor-directed treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation therapy)
- are off tumor-directed therapy
- demonstrate difficulties on at least one of the following:
- Parent- or self-rated Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Peer Relationships Short Form: T-score 1 standard deviation below the mean, which translates to T scores of 40 or below
- Social Responsiveness Scale-2 (SRS-2): T-score above 60 on any scale
- Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL): T-score below 30 on social competence scale or T-score above 64 on social problems subscale
Age in the registry: 6 years to 13 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia | United States | Recruiting |
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