Recruiting NA Pediatric Cancer

New treatment option for Pediatric Cancer

Official title IMPACT: IMplementation of Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents on Treatment

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04956133

What this study is testing

What it's testing
Physical activity can enhance well-being among youth diagnosed with oncological or hematological diseases. We developed a tailored, 1:1, online physical activity program (i.e., IMPACT), to promote physical activity in this cohort.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 5 to 18

You may be able to join if

  • Children or adolescents between the ages of 5-18 years at enrollment and at least one parent (defined as a caregiver; biological or otherwise)
  • Diagnosed with any oncological and/or hematological diagnosis
  • Currently receiving or scheduled to receive any treatment for any oncological and/or hematological diagnosis or completed treatment \<3 months

You likely can't join if

  • Completed all treatment for their oncological or hematological diagnosis \>3 months
  • Unable to participate in physical activity as assessed by the patients' healthcare team or physical activity specialist
  • Parent and/or patient cannot understand verbal English
  • Parent is unwilling to be present (i.e., at home, in the same room depending on participant age and functional ability) during the physical activity...

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 5 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.