Tablet app aims to ease pain for stem cell transplant patients at home

NCT ID NCT01984671

Summary

This study tested a new home-based tablet program designed to teach pain coping skills to people recovering from stem cell transplants. Researchers compared the tablet program to usual care in 36 patients to see if it was practical and acceptable to use. The goal was to help patients better manage pain, fatigue, and physical challenges as they transitioned from hospital to home.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27708, United States

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