Comparison of Educational Services and Outcomes for Patients Treated for Childhood Cancer and Brain Tumor in Facilities With and Without Educational Liaison Services.
6 Years
N/A
Both
Cancer, Brain Tumor
Trial Information
Comparison of Educational Services and Outcomes for Patients Treated for Childhood Cancer and Brain Tumor in Facilities With and Without Educational Liaison Services.
The aim of this telephone survey was to test the efficacy of systemic educational program
services in improving school outcomes as compared to hospitals who provide educational
liaison services in an ad hoc manner.Data from this study will be used to help secure
funding to surther investigate the broader use of educational liaison services.
Inclusion Criteria:
- must have had childhood cancer or brain tumor and been diagnosed between 1994-2001
and at least 6 years of age at diagnosis.
- must have been treated at Golisano Children's Hospital or Children's Hospital of
Pittsburgh
Exclusion Criteria:
- less than 6 years of age
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Retrospective
Principal Investigator
Kathryn Wissler, MS
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
University of Rochester
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
10309
NCT ID:
NCT00178386
Start Date:
September 2004
Completion Date:
April 2008
Related Keywords:
- Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- cancer
- education
- learning
- brain tumor
- school
- Brain Neoplasms
Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 |
| University of Rochester Golisano Children's Hospital | Rochester, New York 14642 |
