Video game aims to empower women with cancer to take control of their care

NCT ID NCT04813276

Summary

This study is testing a special video game designed to teach women with advanced cancer how to better speak up for themselves with their doctors and manage their care. The game lets players make decisions for characters facing similar cancer challenges to learn communication and decision-making skills. Researchers want to see if using this game improves patients' quality of life, reduces symptoms, and helps them feel more in control of their healthcare.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States

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