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To find out what has happened to the treatment and care of children suffering with cancer in India during the lockdown from the COVID-19 pandemic

The impact on COVID-19 pandemic on the care of children with cancer in India

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/05/025219
Enrollment
1250
Registered
2020-05-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere Health Condition 2: C00-D49- Neoplasms

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Ramandeep Singh Arora
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 0 to 18 years with cancer (diagnosed and initiated treatment for the first time or those with relapse)registered during a five-month time period from Jan 1st 2020 to May 31st 2020.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who do not meet inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
% change in number of children registered, % of chemotherapy given behind schedule or not givenTimepoint: 10 week time period—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
% of surgeries done behind schedule or not done, % of children radiation therapy delivered behind schedule or not delivered, % of scheduled transplant done behind schedule or not done, Proportion of children with adverse event (death, progression/relapse, treatment abandonment) in those who had treatment as scheduled compared to those who did notTimepoint: 10 week time period—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ramandeep Arora

Max Super Speciality Hospital

childhoodcancer@gmail.com8375017305

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026