Sleep and stress program for kids getting stem cell transplant
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help children ages 9–17 who are getting a stem cell transplant at Boston Children's Hospital. It aims to improve sleep and reduce stress for both the child and their family.
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Who can take part
- Child is between 9 and 17 years old
- Child is scheduled for a stem cell transplant at Boston Children's Hospital
- Child and primary caregiver speak English
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