Virtual Reality During Lumbar Punctures in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Pediatric
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
7 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Children's National Research Institute · Other
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About This Trial
Over 90% of children and adolescents diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) will survive long term. Part of the successful treatment that patients receive is the delivery of chemotherapy directly into their spinal fluid via a spinal tap. This takes place approximately 20 times over the course of treatment. Most children and adolescents receive general anesthesia during this procedure to…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Initial diagnosis of ALL or Lymphoma (as they receive the same therapy) * In maintenance phase of treatment * Still have 2 maintenance cycles planned * Aged 7 and over * Patient able to speak English * Caregiver able to complete consent and study questionnaires in English or S…
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Jennifer Levine, MD

202-476-2140

jlevine@childrensnational.org

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Alissa Groisser, MD

202-476-2140

agroisser@childrensnational.org

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