Can a smartphone app boost brain power in kids with cancer?
NCT ID NCT06464237
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a mobile app called Mio-App designed to help children and teenagers with cancer improve their thinking, memory, and motor skills. The app includes cognitive and physical exercises along with questions to boost self-awareness. Researchers will enroll 40 participants aged 8-16 to see if the app reduces long-term problems after cancer treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Mio-App (behavioral training app)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could provide a simple, non-drug tool to help young cancer survivors think more clearly and move better.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 40 participants. The app may not show clear benefits, and results may not apply to everyone.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Insespital, University Hospital Bern
RECRUITINGBern, 3010, Switzerland
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