Fitbits and smartphones could cut hospital readmissions after bladder cancer surgery
NCT ID NCT06397040
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether using Fitbits and daily smartphone surveys after bladder cancer surgery can help doctors catch problems early and reduce hospital readmissions. 38 patients participated, with half receiving the remote monitoring program. The goal was to see if this approach is feasible and improves patient-reported outcomes.
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States
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