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Symptom Management App for Children at the Early Stage of Cancer Survivorship and Their Caregivers

NCT06015009 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-12-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This pilot trial aims to determine the feasibility, usability, acceptability, and preliminary effect of the symptom management mHealth app. Participants meeting the aforementioned criteria (section d(i)) will be eligible to participate.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Symptom management mobile health application with personalised support

Other: Symptom management mobile health application with personalised support Child-caregiver dyads in the intervention group will use the mHealth app for 12 weeks with personalised nurse support via interactive communication technologies. The design of the app will be guided by the theory of unpleasant symptoms. The app will comprise several interactive elements to provide children and their caregivers with real-time symptom management support. Comprehensive educational materials regarding cancer and its treatment side effects, including possible symptoms, functional limitations, and psychological responses, will be provided in the app for the children and their caregivers to gain a thorough understanding of the potential symptom burden that they may experience.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ankie Tan Cheung, PhD · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-08-17
Primary Completion
2025-01-02
Completion
2025-01-02

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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