New online program aims to help families of childhood cancer survivors thrive

NCT ID NCT06769334

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests an online program called PLAY for caregivers of young children who have finished cancer treatment. The program includes 7 modules and coaching sessions to help with parenting, stress, and school readiness. Researchers want to see if caregivers find it easy to use and helpful. About 105 families will take part.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: PLAY Program (online caregiver education and coaching)
What this could lead to: If it works, this could provide a practical, scalable way to support families of childhood cancer survivors, improving child development and caregiver well-being.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-phase feasibility study (105 participants) focused on usability and satisfaction, not on proving health outcomes. The program may not show clear benefits or may not work for all families.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Caregiver Burden childhood malignant neoplasm neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CHILDHOOD CANCER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Nationwide Children's Hospital
RECRUITING

Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

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