Can a smartphone app calm lung cancer surgery nerves?
NCT ID NCT06008574
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This pilot study tests whether a smartphone app called AmDTx can help lung cancer patients manage anxiety before and after surgery. The app includes mindfulness training and a relaxing puzzle game. Only 6 participants are enrolled, and the main goal is to see if people will actually use the app.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
smartphone app with mindfulness training and cognitive puzzle game
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a practical, low-cost way to help lung cancer patients manage anxiety around surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a very small pilot study with only 6 participants, so results may not apply to others. The app's benefits for anxiety are not yet proven.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities)
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All Protocol Activities)
Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All Protocol Activities)
Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (All Protocol Activities)
Rockville Centre, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk - Commack (All Protocol Activities)
Commack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (All protocol activities)
Harrison, New York, 10604, United States