Recruiting

Observational Study

Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Code:

NCT07575815

Conditions

Anxiety

Radiation

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 2 - 12

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Study Details

Brief summary:

This is a prospective, observational cohort study of pediatric patients ages 2-12 undergoing radiation therapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Conditions

Anxiety

Radiation

Study ID

NCT07575815

Start date

May 6, 2026

Status verified date

May, 2026

Completion date

Mar 1, 2029

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Mar 1, 2027

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 2 - 12

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

To be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:

  • Provision of signed and dated informed consent from a parent or legal guardian.
  • For children age 7 and older, provision of informed assent in addition to parental consent, consistent with institutional guidelines.
  • Stated willingness of parent/guardian and child (as appropriate) to comply with study procedures (i.e., observation during scheduled radiation therapy appointments).
  • Male or female, ages 2-12 years.
  • Scheduled to undergo radiation therapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Exclusion Criteria:

An individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:

  • Has already completed the simulation session for radiation therapy prior to enrollment.
  • Declines parental consent or, when applicable, child assent.

Study Design

Enrollment

20 participants

Anticipated

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Primary outcome measure

  • Safety and Adverse Events (AEs) [ Time Frame: Through study completion; an average of 1 year. ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Locations

UT MD Anderson

Recruiting

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Contacts

Susan L McGovern, MD, PHD

713-563-2336slmcgove@mdanderson.org

Principal Investigator:

Susan L McGovern, MD, PHD

More Information

Sponsor

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Last update posted

May 11, 2026

Last verified

May, 2026

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center on 2026-05-11.