Pain management help for kids with cancer
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests a trauma-informed approach to reduce pain during medical procedures for children with cancer. Your participation could help improve the way hospitals support kids like yours.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your child has a cancer diagnosis.
- Your child is 18 years old or younger.
- Your child is being treated at one of the participating hospitals in Kentucky.
- You and your child speak English.
- No current involvement with Child Protective Services.
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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