Wearable tech helps prostate cancer patients fight treatment side effects

NCT ID NCT05755490

Summary

This small pilot study tested a supportive care program combining wearable fitness trackers with coaching to help Black and Hispanic men with prostate cancer increase exercise and manage treatment side effects. The program aimed to improve quality of life for patients undergoing hormone therapy. Researchers tested whether this approach was practical and acceptable before planning larger studies.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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