Puppet Show and Storytelling Effect Among Children With Cancer

NCT06524050 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: UB-RELOC H-06-BH-087)/ 1205.24
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 100
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of puppet show and storytelling effect on oral medication adherence and negative emotions among children with cancer. Methods A non-equivalent control group pre-test and post-test, between subjects design was conducted in the Maternity \& Children Hospital Bisha, Al-Namas General Hospital, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Suez Canal University Hospital at Egypt. A total of 100 children (ages 3-12) admitted for treatments in this hospital were invited to participate in the study. Of the 100 paediatric patients; 50 received puppet show and storytelling interventions and 50 received usual care.

Conditions

Children With Cancer

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Measurment tool: Questionnaire Evaluate the effectiveness of puppet shows and storytelling effect on oral medication adherence and negative emotions among children with cancer

  Puppet Show and Storytelling Effect on Oral Medication Adherence and Negative Emotions among Children with Cancer

  12 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Puppet Show and Storytelling Effect among Children with Cancer

EXPERIMENTAL

puppet show and storytelling interventions

Behavioral: standard care

standard care

NO INTERVENTION

standard care

Interventions

standard care BEHAVIORAL

standard care

Puppet Show and Storytelling Effect among Children with Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 3 Years - 13 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)

You may qualify if:

• children with cancer who were diagnosed with the disease
• stay in the hospital for a minimum of three days in a row.
• The children were aged between three and twelve.

You may not qualify if:

• Children who were getting palliative care
• weren't enrolled in a comparable program
• those with recognized cognitive
• learning disabilities were not included in our sample

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Abeer Abd Elwahed Almowafy: lead

Study Sites (1)

Abeer

Cairo, Egypt

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Standard of Care

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Quality Indicators, Health Care; Quality of Health Care; Health Services Administration; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation

Study Officials

• Abeer Almowafy

  Al-Azhar University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: NON RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: INVESTIGATOR
• Purpose: OTHER
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Clinical Professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 6, 2024
• First Posted: July 29, 2024
• Study Start: June 1, 2023
• Primary Completion: August 25, 2023
• Study Completion: December 13, 2023
• Last Updated: July 29, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-07

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

EG (1)