The Experience of the Child With Cancer When Port à Cath Needle : Child's Speech (ELEAPort)

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Status: Completed

Conditions: Pediatric Oncology

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05691816

2022 USCLADE

Details and patient eligibility

About

This qualitative research refers to the descriptive phenomenological method of Hurssel which allows an analysis of the experience and an understanding of the phenomenon. Semi-structured interviews are carried out with 10 children followed for cancer in 3 pediatric hemato-oncology departments. The children interviewed are aged 6 to 12 and can be with their parents. A thematic analysis approach is used to analyze the data of this research.

Enrollment: 10 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6 to 12 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Child followed in pediatric oncology for cancer or hematological disease
• Child wearing a Port-a-cath needle placement and minimum use once a week

Exclusion criteria

• Child no speaking the French language