PediRISE Program for Children with Cancer

PediRISE Feasibility

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Pediatric Cancer Financial Stress Financial Hardship Disparities
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
Up to 17
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for families of children with cancer who live in certain states and are experiencing financial stress. Participants will have a 50-50 chance of receiving either standard care or the PediRISE support program.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have a child diagnosed with cancer.
  • I live in CA, CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, or RI.
  • I have a child under 18 years old.
  • My family has a low income.
  • My child is receiving cancer therapy or undergoing HSCT.
  • My child is enrolled at a study site.

You may not be able to join if

  • I plan to transfer my child to a different care facility.
  • My child has previously received the RISE intervention.
  • My family is receiving care as an Embassy-pay patient.
  • My child or household member is receiving SSI.
  • My child is enrolled in other similar clinical trials.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The goal of this research study is to learn whether investigators can successfully give the PediRISE program to families-in other words, whether most families are interested in participating in a study about the PediRISE program, including a 50-50 chance of receiving standard usual care, and a 50-50 chance of receiving the PediRISE support program. The names of the study groups in this research s…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria Cohort 1: Poverty-exposed children with cancer receiving front-line cancer-directed therapy 1. Child diagnosed with de novo cancer 2. Child has established care at a study site and initiated cancer directed therapy in the prior 2-months 3. Child planned to receive at least 4-mon…
Contacts

Kira Bona, MD, MPH

617-632-4688

Kira_Bona@dfci.harvard.edu

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