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Tests treatment safety and results for Cancer-related Problem/Condition
Official title Decentralized Clinical Trial of Effectiveness of EnergyPoints App in Cancer Survivors
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06754722
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of the study is to evaluate whether EnergyPoints, a mobile phone health app that guides the participant to do self-acupressure, can decrease fatigue and improve sleep. Acupressure consists of applying physical pressure with fingers or a device to small locations on the body called acupoints.
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
You may be able to join if
- Have cancer or have been treated for cancer;
- at least a moderate level of fatigue (greater than 4 on a 0 to 10 Likert-type scale);
- able to read and speak in English;
- age 18 years or older; Android 11 or later),
- adequate hearing, vision, and functional ability to see, hear and use the app and participate in interviews,
You likely can't join if
- recent history of easy bruising or bleeding
- previous use of the EnergyPoints app. Note: The functional ability questions will exclude anyone who is too sick to participate due to life-limiting...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Have cancer or have been treated for cancer;
- at least a moderate level of fatigue (greater than 4 on a 0 to 10 Likert-type scale);
- able to read and speak in English;
- age 18 years or older; Android 11 or later),
- adequate hearing, vision, and functional ability to see, hear and use the app and participate in interviews,
- willing to wear a provided Fitbit 24/7 (except when charging) throughout the study.
- recent history of easy bruising or bleeding
- previous use of the EnergyPoints app. Note: The functional ability questions will exclude anyone who is too sick to participate due to life-limiting disease.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New York, New York, United States
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 listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New York, New York, United States. 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.