Investigating the Needs of Childhood Cancer Survivors: The Unreported Experience
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Brief Summary
This feasibility study will determine the psychometric adequacy of a newly developed instrument - Childhood Cancer Survivor Study Needs Assessment Questionnaire (CCSS-NAQ). Additionally, the study will explore the feasibility of selected study methods -- sample selection, length of time to complete recruitment, and response rates - in order to inform a larger national periodic survey of adult survivors' health related needs
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Apr 2010
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 22, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 23, 2010
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2011
CompletedFebruary 9, 2012
February 1, 2012
1.7 years
February 22, 2010
February 8, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Examine the construct validity, internal consistency, item-response performance, and short-term stability of a health-related needs assessment self-report instrument for adult childhood cancer survivors.
July 2011
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Inform future sample stratification by over-sampling minority and rural-dwelling survivors to enhance the heterogeneity of the respondent pool.
July 2011
Describe the met and unmet needs of childhood cancer survivors and their important covariates in a large, stratified random sample of childhood cancer survivors.
July 2011
Evaluate the sample selection methods, length of time to complete recruitment, and response rates in the study sample.
July 2011
Study Arms (1)
Cancer Survivors
Examine the construct validity, short-term stability, internal consistency and item-response performance of a health-related needs assessment self-report instrument for adult childhood cancer survivors.
Eligibility Criteria
The study sample will be recruited from long-term childhood cancer survivors who are currently participating in the CCSS and whose pediatric malignancy was not treated at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
You may qualify if:
- Living CCSS participant
- Age 25 years or older on December 31, 2009
- History of successful independent (non-surrogate) response to previous CCSS surveys (Flesch-Kincaid reading level for non-medical items established at 4th-6th grade).
You may not qualify if:
- Received treatment for pediatric malignancy at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Cheryl Cox, RN, PhD
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 22, 2010
First Posted
February 23, 2010
Study Start
April 1, 2010
Primary Completion
December 1, 2011
Study Completion
December 1, 2011
Last Updated
February 9, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-02