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Smartwatches for cancer survivors: a new way to track symptoms?

NCT ID NCT06669832

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether cancer survivors can use a smartwatch and a phone app to regularly report their symptoms and activity levels. Fifty adults who have finished cancer treatment and have stable disease will wear a smartwatch for about four months and fill out weekly questionnaires. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and acceptable, and to find out what might make people stop using it.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that digital tools like smartwatches and apps are a practical way to monitor cancer survivors' well-being and symptoms at home.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early feasibility study with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to all cancer survivors. Some people may find the technology hard to use or stop participating.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 50 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2024

Expected to finish

Aug 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Cancer survivors who received treatment at Ysbyty Gwynedd, North Wales, UK.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * • Diagnosis of any solid malignancy, at any stage * Completion of treatment (including surgery, radiotherapy, and any kind of cytotoxic systemic anticancer treatment \[hormonal and targeted treatments allowed\]) * Clinical, biochemical and radiological confirmation of controlled disease (no evidence of residual disease or not-progressive disease) * Scheduled for either a therapeutic break (from cytotoxic systemic anticancer treatment), or having completed the planned multimodal treatment * Scheduled for active surveillance plan within oncology service or discharged to surgical or GP care following completion of adjuvant treatment * Male or female patients aged at least 18 years old * WHO Performance Status 0-2 Exclusion Criteria: * • Not in possession of a SIM card * No internet access through Wi-Fi or unwilling to use mobile data allowance on a daily basis * Unable to understand and follow the instructions autonomously * Uncontrolled severe comorbidities (I.e., cardiovascular, neurological, respiratory) * Lack of capacity * Unable to understand English * Still undergoing systemic anticancer treatment (apart from bone-targeted agents, hormonal treatment against breast or prostate cancers or maintenance monoclonal antibody monotherapy) * Poor general condition (PS\>2)

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Betsi Cadwaladr University Health board

    Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2PW, United Kingdom

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