Digital tool helps families navigate Kids' cancer risk
NCT ID NCT05736497
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether digital care plans and text message reminders help families of children with cancer predisposition syndromes better understand their child's condition. Researchers enrolled 177 parents and measured changes in knowledge and how acceptable the digital tools were. The goal was to see if this approach could improve follow-up care and family education.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that digital tools help families better understand their child's cancer risk and follow-up care.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study focused on feasibility and knowledge change, not on health outcomes. Results may not apply to all families or settings.
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States