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Primary Objective
The aim of this research study is to develop a comprehensive inventory of symptoms that occur in children with advanced cancer who are receiving a specialist palliative care service.
Secondary Objectives
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Questionnaire | Other | Questionnaire based study using a symptom assessment tool |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Prevalence of all symptoms identified by child using the age appropriate Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale. | 18 months | |
| Prevalence of all symptoms identified by the parent using the same assessment tool as the child | 18 months | |
| Prevalence of all symptoms identified by the nurse | 18 months |
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Any child/young person (CYP) aged 7 to 17 years and 364 days referred and accepted to the paediatric symptom care teams at the Royal Marsden will be eligible for inclusion.
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy H Coombes, MSc | Contact | 0208 642 6011 | 3625 | lucycoombes@nhs.net |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Anna-Karenia Anderson, MbchB | Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust | Recruiting | Sutton | Surrey | SM2 5PT | United Kingdom |
Plan to share internally at meetings as well as at conferences. Also plan to submit for publication in a peer reviewed journal.
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011795 | Surveys and Questionnaires |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003625 | Data Collection |
| D004812 | Epidemiologic Methods |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |
| D017531 | Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms |
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| D011787 | Quality of Health Care |
| D017530 | Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation |
| D011634 | Public Health |
| D004778 | Environment and Public Health |