Can physical activity improve sleep in children with cancer?
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests whether a personalized physical activity program (called APA) can help children with blood cancer sleep better. If your child is between 5 and 16 and currently on cancer treatment, this program might be a good fit.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your child must be between 5 and 16 years old.
- They must have a blood cancer (like leukemia or lymphoma) and be on treatment for it.
- Your child cannot be taking high-dose steroids, anxiety medication, melatonin, or sleeping pills.
- They must not have sleep apnea or any condition that makes physical activity unsafe.
- You and your child must agree to join the study and be enrolled in French Social Security.
- Teenagers who are pregnant or breastfeeding cannot take part.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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