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Trajectories of Regenerating Family Resilience in Adolescents With Cancer


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Trial Information

Trajectories of Regenerating Family Resilience in Adolescents With Cancer


The inclusion criteria of adolescents with cancer are: 1) 12-20 years of age, 2) newly
diagnosed with cancer about 3 months, 3) willing and able to complete own report
questionnaires. The study is designed as repeated measurement. Considering attrition rate
may be more than 60%. Therefore, of necessity, the proposed sample size was set at 60
families.

Data will be collected by a structured questionnaire (a demographic questionnaire and 4
scales). The study consists of four times of data collection time point as follows:
approximately 3 month (t1), 6 months (t2), 9 months (t3), and 12 months (t4) after the
diagnosis of cancer in adolescents. Each participant may take 20-30 minutes to finish the
structured questionnaire.


Inclusion Criteria:



- The inclusion criteria of adolescents with cancer are: 1) 12-20 years of age, 2)
newly diagnosed with cancer about 3 months, 3) willing and able to complete own
report questionnaires.

Exclusion Criteria:

- terminal stage

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Time Perspective: Prospective

Principal Investigator

Dong-Tsamm Lin, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

National Taiwan University Hospital,Taipei,Taiwan

Authority:

Taiwan: Department of Health

Study ID:

201105004RC

NCT ID:

NCT01395680

Start Date:

August 2011

Completion Date:

October 2012

Related Keywords:

  • Cancer
  • cancer adolescent
  • resilience

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