Can Making Video Narratives Benefit Adolescents With Cancer



Status:Not yet recruiting
Conditions:Cancer, Cancer
Therapuetic Areas:Oncology
Healthy:No
Age Range:11 - 18
Updated:3/22/2019
Start Date:April 2019
End Date:December 2020
Contact:Jennifer C Anderson, PhD
Email:jennifer.anderson@uhhospitals.org
Phone:216-844-7692

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The purpose of this study is to learn more about the content of and benefits of making video
testimonials in adolescents with cancer.

The current research aims to:

A. enlist teens with cancer to produce video narratives about their experiences with their
illness B. explicitly characterize and investigate the videos' content and C. determine what
aspects of the production were helpful to the teen making them and predicted to be helpful to
those watching them.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosed with cancer

- Patients receiving cancer treatment for the first time

- Can complete study before high school graduation

- Must be able to read and understand English

Exclusion Criteria:

- Participants cannot have been treated for other chronic illnesses prior to cancer
diagnosis

- Patients with cognitive and.or verbal capacities impaired to the point where they
cannot consent or assent for themselves

- Patients who cannot communicate narratives clearly due to cognitive and/or verbal
impairments
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11100 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Principal Investigator: Jennifer C Anderson, PhD
Phone: 216-844-7692
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2500 Metrohealth Dr
Cleveland, Ohio 44109
(216) 778-7800
Principal Investigator: Lila Pereira
Phone: 845-642-7385
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