How Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Affects Schoolwork and Self-Esteem

John Jay High School50 enrolled

Overview

The study will seek to determine whether there is a corresponding deficit in school performance for teenagers with NF1. Secondly, the study seeks to explore the issue of self-esteem in teenagers with NF1.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 14 YearsMax age: 17 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Exclusion Criteria: * Neurofibromatosis Type 2 * Schwannomatosis

Locations (1)

John Jay High School

Cross River, New York, United States

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Evidence of effect on self-esteem evidenced by self-esteem scores

Time frame: 4 months

Central Contacts

Chris Ramsay

CONTACT

914-355-8010 christopher.ramsay@klschools.org

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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