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PediRISE Program Group for Financial Toxicity

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Led By Kira Bona, MD, MPH

Research Sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Child planned to receive at least 4 months of cancer-directed therapy at study site from time of diagnosis per initial cancer treatment plan

Child diagnosed with de novo cancer

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up at 6 months

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial aims to see if families are willing to participate in a study about the PediRISE program, where they have an equal chance of receiving either standard care or the PediRISE support

Who is the study for?

This trial is for families dealing with financial stress due to pediatric cancer. Participants must be interested in a study where they have an equal chance of receiving either standard care or the PediRISE support program, which aims to alleviate financial hardship.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The PediRISE Feasibility study is testing the effectiveness of the PediRISE Resource Program compared to usual care in managing financial difficulties associated with pediatric cancer. Families will be randomly assigned to one of two groups: those who receive standard care and those who get additional support from PediRISE.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial focuses on a resource program rather than a medical intervention, there are no direct physical side effects expected. However, participants may experience emotional or psychological impacts related to discussions about finances.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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My child is set to undergo cancer treatment for at least 4 months from diagnosis.

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My child was diagnosed with cancer for the first time.

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My child is younger than 18 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ at 6 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~at 6 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary outcome measures

6-Month Follow Up Rate for PediRISE Program Group

6-Month Follow Up Rate for Usual Care Group

Rate of Participant Consent

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: PediRISE Program GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Participants will be randomized in a 1:1 fashion and will be stratified by site. Participant parents will complete: Baseline survey in-person, by telephone, or virtually. PediRISE program orientation with study team member, in-person or virtual. Optional meeting with certified benefits counselor. Receive fixed funds twice a month for 6 months. Standard supportive care from social worker and/or resource specialist to identify and discuss available resources. End of study survey.

Group II: Usual Care GroupActive Control1 Intervention

Participants will be randomized in a 1:1 fashion and will be stratified by site. Participant parents will complete: Baseline survey in-person, by telephone, or virtually, and orientation with study team member. Standard supportive care from social worker and/or resource specialist to identify and discuss available resources. End of study survey.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

American Cancer Society, Inc.OTHER

224 Previous Clinical Trials

110,415 Total Patients Enrolled

Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteLead Sponsor

1,080 Previous Clinical Trials

341,193 Total Patients Enrolled

Children's Cancer Research FundUNKNOWN

2 Previous Clinical Trials

108 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are individuals currently eligible to apply for participation in this ongoing medical study?

"As indicated on clinicaltrials.gov, recruitment for this particular trial is currently closed. The trial's initial posting was on June 1st, 2024, with the last update made on February 22nd, 2024. Despite its closure to new participants, there are numerous other trials actively seeking candidates—approximately 70 in total."

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Recent research and studies

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PediRISE Feasibility

Kira Bona, MD, MPH 2024. "PediRISE Feasibility". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06283251.

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