Support program for children with leukemia and their families
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests a step-by-step support program designed to help children with leukemia and their parents or guardians cope better during cancer treatment. The program aims to reduce stress and improve quality of life for the whole family.
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Who can take part
- Child diagnosed with leukemia (confirmed by medical records)
- Child is between 7 and 14 years old at the time of diagnosis
- Child is currently in stable remission or maintenance phase of treatment (not in active, intensive treatment)
- A parent, guardian, or close family member is available to participate and help with the child's care
- Family can speak and understand Urdu, Pashto, or English
- Child and parent/guardian are willing to participate and provide consent
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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