Web-based education tool for young cancer patients about fertility
REFLECT: Reproductive Education and Fertility Links for Cancer Treatment
This study tests a web-based tool to help young cancer patients learn about fertility and the risks for their future children so they can make informed decisions about having kids.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 25 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 39 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Tampa, Florida) |
| Trial ID | NCT06199726 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study evaluates a web-based education tool designed to help Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) cancer patients understand fertility and the genetic risks associated with cancer for their future children. The REFLECT tool aims to provide essential information to empower patients in making informed decisions regarding their reproductive health. Participants will be adults aged 18-39 who have received cancer care at Moffitt Cancer Center and are considering having children. The study focuses on assessing the effectiveness of this educational resource in improving knowledge and awareness among patients.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18-39 who have received cancer treatment and are considering future parenthood.
Not a fit: Patients who are not interested in having children or who do not meet the inclusion criteria will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this tool could significantly enhance the reproductive decision-making process for young cancer survivors.
How similar studies have performed: While there may be similar educational interventions, this specific approach targeting AYA cancer patients is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults between the ages of 18-39 * Must have received Cancer care at Moffitt Cancer Center * Participants must consider having a child in the future or have had children at the time of diagnosis * Participants must be able to speak and read English * Participants must have access to a device that can connect to the internet Exclusion Criteria: * Any participants who do not meet all Inclusion Criteria
Where this trial is running
Tampa, Florida
- Moffitt Cancer Center — Tampa, Florida, United States (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Susan Vadaparampil — Moffitt Cancer Center
- Study coordinator: Sarita Pathak, MPH
- Email: sarita.pathak@moffitt.org
- Phone: 813-745-4673
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.