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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
To test the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of a sleep hygiene and relaxation intervention to improve sleep and fatigue for children receiving maintenance therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia	Hospital for Sick Children / Sue Zupanec	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Ontario
Long-Term Morbidity in Survivors of Childhood Cancer with Down Syndrome	University of California San Francisco / Shannon Raber	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	California
Parent Satisfaction in an Outpatient Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Setting	Children’s Mercy / Nancy Shreve	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Missouri
Mothers and Fathers Perspectives: Family Management of Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Brain Tumors	University of Pennsylvania / Janet Deatrick	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Pennsylvania
Relationships Between Symptoms and the Hospital Care Environment in Children and Adolescents with Cancer	Huntsman Cancer Institute / Lauri Linder	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Utah
Yoga for Children and Adolescents After Completing Cancer Treatment	Children’s Health Care / Mary (Casey) Hooke	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Minnesota
Neuronal Damage, Neurocognitive Losses and Quality of Life Following High-Dose Chemotherapy in Children with Brain Tumors	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Mary Nelson	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Rita Secola	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
Effects of CNS Treatment on the Hippocampus	University of Arizona / Ki Moore	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	Arizona
A Pilot Study of the Feasibility and Acceptability of an Interactive Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool to Assess Disease and Treatment-Related Symptoms Experienced by Children with Cancer	University of California San Francisco / Tina Baggott, RN, PhD, PNP	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California

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