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A two-hour virtual session may help caregivers of children with cancer — a trial puts it to the test

NCT ID NCT05415007

Symptom relief Sponsor: Stanford University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
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First seen Jul 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 28, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether a short virtual program called GOLD can reduce anxiety and boost resilience in caregivers of children recently diagnosed with cancer. About 40 caregivers will either receive the two-hour GOLD session or standard information. The study measures how many caregivers enroll and find the program acceptable.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
a brief virtual psychotherapeutic and psycho-educational program called GOLD
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a practical, scalable way to support caregivers of children with cancer.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 40 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The program is brief, and its long-term effects are unknown.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 40 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Sep 2022

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

8 to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria: Parents Inclusion * Child (0-17yrs) with recent (\<12 mo) cancer diagnosis * Fluent in English * Consent to research Exclusion: * Lack of proficiency in written and spoken English * Parent is under age 18 * Active Suicidal Ideation * Child with cancer does not provide assent Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria: Children Inclusion: * Recent (\<12 mo) cancer diagnosis in child * 8-17 Years old * Provides assent to participate in the study Exclusion: * Cannot read English * Parent is not enrolled in the study Anyone who is not a caregiver of children who have been diagnosed with cancer within the past 12 months will be excluded.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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Cancer

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Stanford Cancer Institute

    RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94305, United States

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