Phone alerts & home test kits aim to keep transplant patients safer
NCT ID NCT03910478
Summary
This study tested if making virus monitoring easier could help patients stick to their doctor's advice. Researchers wanted to see if sending reminders to a smartphone and letting patients collect a tiny blood sample at home would help them complete their weekly virus checks. The goal was to catch a dangerous virus called CMV early in people who had a bone marrow transplant, so they could get treatment before getting very sick.
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Locations
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center - Vaccine and Infectious Diseases
Seattle, Washington, 98109-4433, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065-6007, United States
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The University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center - Infectious Diseases
Houston, Texas, 77030-4000, United States
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University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview - Infectious Diseases and International Medicine
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455-0356, United States
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