Clinical trial · Interventional
Online Educational Tool for Caregivers of Pediatric Oncology Patients
Online Educational Tool to Increase Knowledge and Decrease Anxiety in Caregivers of Pediatric Oncology Patients
NCT05616572CI-TRIAL-00067171completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The goal of this study is to assess the feasibility of using a game-based tool for caregivers of pediatric oncology patients to increase caregiver knowledge about supportive care for oncology patients while simultaneously reducing caregiver anxiety.
Conditions
Conditions (3)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caregiver Burden | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Care Giving Burden | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Pediatric Cancer | Childhood Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| OncoWhiz | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Caregiver
- description
- After consent, the study visit will occur. The study visit will consist of a brief set of demographic questions and a pre-game play knowledge assessment and anxiety assessment, followed by completion of the OncoWhiz game. Immediately after utilizing OncoWhiz, the participant will complete a knowledge assessment and anxiety assessment, in addition to a satisfaction survey.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: OncoWhiz
Primary outcomes (3)
- measure
- Feasibility of using game-based tool to augment oncological education in caregivers of children newly diagnosed with cancer as measured by percentage of caregivers that enroll and complete study visit.
- timeFrame
- Through completion of study visit (Day 1) for all participants (estimated to be 1 year)
- measure
- Feasibility of using game-based tool to augment oncological education in caregivers of children newly diagnosed with cancer as measured by the average time to completion of the educational tool.
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Caregiver of a pediatric cancer patient who was recently diagnosed with cancer, including all pediatric malignancies. Multiple caregivers can be enrolled. Caregiver is defined as a person who is responsible for the direct care, protection, and supervision of the pediatric cancer patient. In this context, a caregiver is not required to be the parent or legal guardian. * Caregivers must have completed oncology nursing education either in the inpatient or outpatient setting. * Inpatient setting: Before discharge from hospital after nursing education * Outpatient setting: Within 15 days of discharge from the inpatient setting after nursing education or within 21 days of nursing education if diagnosis made in the outpatient setting Exclusion Criteria: * If less than 18 years of age * Unable to utilize the electronic tool, complete the pre/post questionnaires and anxiety scale due to reading abilities, intellectual or physical disabilities. * Cared for another child with cancer or secondary diagnosis
References
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