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Study of Psychological distress in Children with Leukemia and Their Parents During Diagnosis and Treatment in India

A Prospective Study on Psychological Distress at Diagnosis and During Treatment in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients and Their Parents in India - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/094429
Enrollment
200
Registered
2025-09-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: C910- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [ALL]

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Maharshi Trivedi
Lead Sponsor
Dr Anand Shah
Collaborator
Dr Helie Raval
Collaborator
Dr Priti Sanghavi
Collaborator
Mr Shivam Thakur
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Pediatric patients aged 5?18 years, newly diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia admitted at Pediatric oncology unit. 2. Child and parent or caregiver must be able to understand and respond to assessment tools in the provided languages.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children previously diagnosed with known pre-existing psychiatric illness/developmental delay/genetic disorder. 2. Caregiver previously diagnosed with known pre-existing psychiatric illness/mood disorders/genetic disorders/1st degree relative with psychiatric illness 3. Children requiring intensive treatment in intensive care unit at the time of diagnosis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life of patients newly diagnosed with ALL (PedsQLTM scores ? total and each in different domains) at diagnosis and after one month of treatment completion with their correlation.Timepoint: At the time of diagnosis and after one month of treatment completion

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life of parents/caregivers of patients with ALL (WHOQOL-BREF scores ? total & each in different domains) at diagnosis & after one month of treatment completion with their correlation. Correlation of psychological distress & quality of life measured by PedsQLTM & WHOQOL-BREF scores with clinical/sociodemographic factors. Correlation of PedsQLTM score with WHOQOL-BREF score measured at diagnosis & after one month of treatment completion. Timepoint: At the time of diagnosis & after one month of treatment completion

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Maharshi Trivedi

Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute

dr.maharshi@yahoo.com07922688000

Outcome results

None listed

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