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Official title At-home Breast Oncology Care Delivered With E-health Solutions
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05989477
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted healthcare service delivery, highlighting the need for high quality virtual patient care. Our team has developed a multi-dimensional remote eHealth solution for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients and their practitioners to use during the diagnostic and follow-up period.
- Time commitment: about 1 year
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- Females (assigned female at birth)\
- Diagnosed with first, primary invasive BC
- Must have surgery as their first step in treatment pathway
- Age≥18
- Access to an electronic device with connection to the internet
You likely can't join if
- Males (assigned male at birth), as BC surgical treatment options and experiences are different
- Diagnosed with non-operable breast cancer
- Stage 4/metastatic (whether determined at diagnosis or during surgery)
- Those with hearing or visual challenges
- Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy
- Should not be enrolled in any other UHN study using an e-Health application
See the full eligibility criteria
- Females (assigned female at birth)\
- Diagnosed with first, primary invasive BC
- Must have surgery as their first step in treatment pathway
- Age≥18
- Access to an electronic device with connection to the internet
- A valid email address
- Can communicate in English \ Since BC risk is sex-related and based on physiological values, our are based on sex (not gender)
- Males (assigned male at birth), as BC surgical treatment options and experiences are different
- Diagnosed with non-operable breast cancer
- Stage 4/metastatic (whether determined at diagnosis or during surgery)
- Those with hearing or visual challenges
- Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy
- Should not be enrolled in any other UHN study using an e-Health application
- Breast cancer surgery is scheduled for less 5 business days after enrollment
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 1 year per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.