A Virtual Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence in Pediatric Cancer: MedSupport

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Medication Adherence

Treatments: Behavioral: Patient participation; Other: Clinician barrier reports

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05150028

I 2048021

Details and patient eligibility

About

To develop a cancer center level practice intervention to promote treatment adherence and reduce outcome disparities in pediatric cancer survivors

Full description

To conduct a pilot study to assess the feasibility and acceptability of the Social Determinants of Adherence intervention

Enrollment: 16 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 1+ year old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Parents/caregivers of pediatric patients must meet the following criteria to be eligible:

• Parents/guardians of child that has been diagnosed with any cancer.
• Parents/guardians of child with any cancer between age 0 and 18.
• Parents/guardians of child on home-based oral anti-cancer therapy or supportive care therapy.
• The clinician for the family agrees to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

• Participants will be excluded from this study if unwilling or unable to complete the assessment in English

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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16 participants in 2 patient groups

Intervention - Pediatric parent/caregiver

Experimental group

Description:

Questionnaires along with educational videos

Treatment:

Behavioral: Patient participation

Clinicians

Experimental group

Description:

Will complete pre and post survey about medication education practices

Treatment:

Other: Clinician barrier reports