Your phone could predict your health: new study tracks childhood cancer survivors
NCT ID NCT05342155
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 25, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at whether data from smartphones and wearable devices can help predict future health problems in adults who survived childhood cancer. About 600 survivors will track symptoms, activity, sleep, and heart rate. The goal is to use this information to improve follow-up care and catch issues early.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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602 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2023
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
All participants who meet eligibility criteria and consent to enrollment on the study
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * ≥18 years of age at the time of study * Enrolled on SJLIFE * ≥5 years from initial diagnosis of pediatric cancer/malignancy * Currently not receiving cancer therapies * Access to web-enabled smartphone Exclusion Criteria: * Known severe neurocognitive impairment (e.g., estimated intelligence score \[FSIQ\] \<70), which requires proxies to complete daily symptom and PRO surveys; * \<3rd-grade reading level or not able to communicate in English; * Currently pregnant or reports planning to become pregnant in the next two years; * Lack of access to web-enabled smartphone, or not able to use/access internet from the device.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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