Italian study tracks how rehab boosts movement in kids with cancer
NCT ID NCT07368582
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 249 children and young adults with cancer who are receiving physical or neuropsychomotor therapy at hospitals across Italy. Researchers will measure changes in their ability to move and perform daily tasks over time. The goal is to understand which rehabilitation approaches work best in real-world settings, without introducing a new treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could identify which rehabilitation practices work best for children with cancer, helping to improve future care guidelines.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test a new therapy. Results may vary across centers and may not apply to all patients.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 249 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jul 2024
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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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.
Who is studied
Children, adolescents and young adults aged between 0 and 24 years old with a diagnosis of cancer at any stage of treatment and off therapy. They must be referred to the Rehabilitation Service of AIEOP centres and Rehabilitation Centres that provide rehabilitation care for paediatric and young adult cancer patients involved in the study
- Ages
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0 months to 24 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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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 Criteria: * Diagnosis of cancer, * Children, adolescents and young adults aged between 0 and 24 years old, * Children, adolescents and young adults at any stage of treatment and off therapy, * Children, adolescents and young adults referred to the Rehabilitation Service of AIEOP centres and Rehabilitation Centres that provide rehabilitation care for paediatric and young adult cancer patients involved in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Failure to sign the consent/assent form for participation in the study by the subject and/or by the person exercising parental authority.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The study's own enquiry address
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The places running it
10 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Study contacts
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Contact
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Locations
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A.O.U. Policlinico Vittorio Emanuele U.O.C. Ematologia ed Oncologia Pediatrica con TMO
RECRUITINGCatania, Italy
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AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino
RECRUITINGTorino, Italy
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AS dell'Alto Adige comprensorio di Bolzano Dipartimento di Pediatria
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBolzano, Italy
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Azienda Ospedale Università di Modena Dipartimento Materno Infantile, Unità Operativa complessa di Pediatria ad indirizzo oncoematologico
WITHDRAWNModena, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria "Anna Meyer" IRCCS - SOC Professioni tecnico sanitarie e della riabilitazione
RECRUITINGFlorence, Italy
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Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori S.C. Pediatrica Oncologica Milano
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGMilan, Italy
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IRCCS Eugenio Medea Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia"
RECRUITINGBosisio Parini, Italy
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IRCCS Eugenio Medea Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia"
WITHDRAWNBrindisi, Italy
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IRCCS Eugenio Medea Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia"
RECRUITINGConegliano, Italy
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IRCCS Materno Infantile "Burlo Garofolo" Dipartimento Pediatrico S.C. Onco-ematologia Pediatrica SS Trapianto di Midollo
RECRUITINGTrieste, Italy
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IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico "Bambino Gesù" Dipartimento Ematologia Oncologia e medicina trasfusionale
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGRoma, Italy
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Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli Bologna Servizio di Assistenza Infermieristica, Tecnica e della Riabilitazione (SAITER)"
RECRUITINGBologna, Italy
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Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII USS Oncoematologia Pediatrica
RECRUITINGBergamo, Italia, Italy
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