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Brain tumor Survivors' social lives under the microscope

NCT ID NCT03361033

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how children who survived brain tumors interact with others. Researchers tested their thinking and social skills to see what helps or hurts their friendships. The goal was to learn more, not to test a new treatment.

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Study facts

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

Participants

80 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2018

Finished

Oct 2022

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.

Who is studied

Potential participants will be recruited from the outpatient Neuro-Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and After Completion of Therapy Clinics at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Children diagnosed with either a medulloblastoma or other brain tumor, between the ages of 8 and 12 years, and at least 2 years off-therapy will be eligible for participation.

Ages

8 to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of medulloblastoma or other brain tumor * Current age between 8 and 12 years, inclusive * At least 2 years post-completion of therapy * Enrolled in school full-time * English speaking * Cognitive and language capacity to complete measures * Teacher inclusion: Consent received from survivor and parent to contact. * Best Friends inclusion: (1) Consent received from survivor and parent to contact, (2) English-speaking, (3) Cognitive capacity to complete questionnaires as judged by the parent during the consent process. Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of a genetic disorder/pre-existing neurodevelopmental condition associated with neurocognitive or social impairment (e.g., autism, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Down syndrome * Homeschooled or full-time special education * IQ less than 70 as documented in the medical record * Inability or unwillingness of research participant or legal guardian/representative to give written informed consent. * Other tumor cohort exclusion: (1) diagnosis of craniopharyngioma, (2) treatment history includes craniospinal irradiation (CSI).

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

brain cancer brain neoplasm childhood medulloblastoma medulloblastoma Social Adjustment

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Brain tumor, pediatric Medulloblastoma, pediatric

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

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