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New treatment option for Melanoma (Skin Cancer)
Official title Sun Exposure and Activities After Skin Cancer: Optimization of mHealth Interventions
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07556380
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to evaluate 5 different smartphone administered sun protection interventions that aim to reduce unprotected sun exposure in melanoma survivors. Participants are asked to wear an ultraviolet (UV) device and an activity monitor (Actigraph) to measure their daily UV exposure and track their physical activity for three separate assessment weeks and complete daily surveys.
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
- Is able to speak, read and write in English
- Had previous melanoma diagnosis with no melanoma treatment in the last three months
- Has no current Melanomas or untreated skin cancer
- Reports spending at least 15 minutes outside per day during Spring/ Summer on both weekdays and weekends
- Owns a smartphone with access to both Bluetooth and WIFI
You likely can't join if
- Has a medical condition preventing moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) or a doctor recommendation to avoid MVPA
- Is currently enrolled in another study on MVPA
See the full eligibility criteria
- Is able to speak, read and write in English
- Had previous melanoma diagnosis with no melanoma treatment in the last three months
- Has no current Melanomas or untreated skin cancer
- Reports spending at least 15 minutes outside per day during Spring/ Summer on both weekdays and weekends
- Owns a smartphone with access to both Bluetooth and WIFI
- Is willing to use the UV device and Actigraph during waking hours
- Is willing to download and use a study app
- Is willing to actively participate in the study for up to 1 year
- Has a medical condition preventing moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) or a doctor recommendation to avoid MVPA
- Is currently enrolled in another study on MVPA
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Salt Lake City, Utah, 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 Chicago, Illinois, United States; Salt Lake City, Utah, 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.