Can a tablet app help rural cancer patients live longer?
NCT ID NCT05221606
Summary
This study is testing whether a tablet-based symptom management program can help people with advanced cancer who live in rural areas. Participants are randomly assigned to either use the 'Nurse AMIE' app or receive a supportive care book. The main goal is to see if using the app improves overall survival, while also tracking quality of life, physical function, and healthcare costs over two years.
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Locations
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Mount Nittany Medical Center
State College, Pennsylvania, 16803, United States
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Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States
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UPMC - Greenville
Greenville, Pennsylvania, 16125, United States
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UPMC - Indiana
Indiana, Pennsylvania, 15701, United States
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UPMC - New Castle
New Castle, Pennsylvania, 16105, United States
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UPMC - Northwest
Seneca, Pennsylvania, 16346, United States
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UPMC-Butler
Butler, Pennsylvania, 16001, United States
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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States
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