Cancer Care Companion
Start Date
2/4/2026
Completion Date
8/31/2027
Summary
This study invites parents of children with cancer to use an electronic health record (EHR)-based communication tool, called the Cancer Care Companion, and assess the acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of the tool.
Detailed Description
High-quality communication between clinicians and parents is critical to providing optimal care for pediatric cancer. This study engages parents of children with cancer to use an electronic health record (EHR)-based communication tool, called the Cancer Care Companion, and assess the acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of the tool. Parent participants will be given 3 months of access to Cancer Care Companion, after which the participant(s) will complete a semi-structured interview. Participants will also complete a survey of validated measures before and after the intervention.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to No maximum
Interventions
Cancer Care Companion
Conditions
Locations
Washington University School of Medicine/Saint Louis Children's Hospital
St Louis, Missouri 63110
United States