Research Article

Massage for Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Qualitative Report

Table 1

Patient characteristics.

N15

Demographics:
Age (mean) [Range 5–18]11.3

Sex
 Female7
 Male8

Ethnicity
 White 8
 Asian3
 Hispanic3
 Other1

Diagnoses:
 Congenital or acquired bone marrow failure5
 Hematologic malignancy5
 Congenital immune deficiency3
 Solid tumor2
 Hemoglobinopathy0

Transplant type:
 Autologous3
 Allogeneic12