NCT01504152

International Travel Patterns and Health Preparations of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Survey to Assess International Travel Patterns and Health Preparations of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 519 (actual)
• Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to survey patients who underwent hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) to assess if they have traveled or not internationally after transplant. This information will help to improve the understanding of the needs for travel health strategies and interventions to provide healthy and safe travel to HSCT patients. The findings of this survey will also be used to develop travel health related interventions for patients living with cancer as well.

Conditions

• Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	questionnaire	The intervention is a self-administered questionnaire that is voluntarily completed by the subject. This questionnaire has been previously validated and demonstrated to be reproducible in English speaking travelers. The final version of the survey questionnaire consists of 49 questions.Patients who never traveled after HSCT will answer only eighteen questions related to their medical and HSCT history in addition to their demographics.

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-12-01
• Primary completion: 2013-07-01
• Completion: 2013-07-01
• First posted: 2012-01-05
• Last updated: 2013-07-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States