Physician-Patient Communication: Assessing physician strategies for informing children and adolescents about their cancer diagnosis and the risk of gonadal dysfunction.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Pediatric cancer

• Registration Number: JPRN-UMIN000048535
• Lead Sponsor: St.Marianna University school of medicine

Brief Summary

now being analyzed

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2021-03-30
• Study Start: 2022-08-02
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete: follow-up complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 296

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Excludes non-physicians.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
(1)Evaluate the current status of notifications by three age groups: elementary school lower grades (pre-puberty), elementary school middle to upper grades (adolescent onset), and junior high school to high school (adolescent) (2)Evaluate affected factors (patient age, parents' wishes, patient prognosis) when deciding whether to notify pediatric and adolescent cancer patients (3)For each of the above three age groups, evaluate "doctor's thoughts" as to whether or not you think that you should make a cancer notification as a doctor.