Can a smartphone app beat a paper diary for cancer pill reminders?
NCT ID NCT04826458
First seen Dec 11, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tested whether using an electronic diary (app) helps cancer patients take their oral medications more consistently than a paper diary. 124 adults with solid tumors or blood cancers participated. Researchers compared pill counts between the two groups to see which method improved adherence.
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Locations
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Irst Irccs
Meldola, FC, 47014, Italy
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Ospedale Civile Santa Chiara di Trento
Trento, 38122, Italy
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