Can a phone app keep lung cancer patients moving during treatment?
NCT ID NCT07591376
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a smartphone app that reminds people to walk several times a day. It was designed to help lung cancer patients stay active during radiotherapy. Thirty healthy volunteers downloaded the app and rated how easy it was to use. The goal was to see if the app is user-friendly before testing it in actual patients.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
reminder app (mobile application)
What this could lead to
If the app is found easy to use, it could be tested in lung cancer patients to help them stay active during radiotherapy.
What could go wrong
This is a small pre-study in 30 healthy people, not patients. The app may not work as well in patients who are tired or unwell.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Department of Oncology Vejle Hospital, University Hospital of Southern Denmark
Vejle, 7100, Denmark
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Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Luebeck
Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, 23562, Germany