Clinical Trial: Psychometric Properties of the Therapy-Related Symptom Checklist-Children
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Pediatric Leukemia, Acute Myeloid
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Psychometric Properties of the Turkish Version of Therapy-Related Symptom Checklist for Children Scale
Brief Summary:
Diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancers is an exhausting process that affects both children and their caring parents physically and mentally.While the survival rate in childhood cancers was 28% in the 1960s, this rate has increased up to 80% with the developments in treatment methods.Although the main methods used in cancer treatment today are surgical treatment, radiotherapy, and immunotherapy, the main component of cancer treatment is chemotherapy.Improvements in chemotherapy protocols have increased…
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