New program aims to ease emotional burden for parents of kids with leukemia
NCT ID NCT07563335
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is creating a support program for parents who care for a child with leukemia in Pakistan. The program is tailored to each parent's needs and aims to improve their emotional well-being, reduce stress, and help them cope better. About 88 parents will take part in a pilot test at two hospitals to see if the program is helpful and practical.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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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
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About 88 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jun 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Parent caregiver (biological parent, step-parent, or legal guardian) primarily responsible for the daily care of a child diagnosed with leukemia. * Child is receiving care at one of the participating pediatric oncology study facilities in Pakistan. * Caregiver is aged 18 years or older. * Caregiver is able to provide written informed consent. * Caregiver is willing to participate in the 12-week study and complete study assessments. * Caregiver is able to communicate in Urdu or another language used for study procedures at the participating site. Exclusion Criteria: * Parent caregiver plans to relocate outside the study area during the study period. * Parent caregiver is not the primary caregiver of the child with leukemia. * Parent caregiver is unable to provide informed consent. * Parent caregiver has a severe cognitive, psychiatric, or medical condition that would prevent participation in the intervention or completion of study assessments, as judged by the study team. * Parent caregiver is currently participating in another structured psychosocial intervention study that could interfere with this trial.
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Locations
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Hayatabad Medical Complex
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 25100, Pakistan
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