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New app aims to ease cancer Survivors' pain without pills

NCT ID NCT07332377

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Sep 15, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study is testing a mobile health app designed to help cancer survivors manage pain and other symptoms after treatment. Twenty-five survivors who have finished cancer treatment but still have pain will use the app for one week, receiving helpful messages and completing daily diaries. The main goal is to see if the app is easy to use and acceptable, with a secondary look at whether it improves pain self-management and quality of life.

What this could mean

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Active substance
mobile health app with educational messages and daily diaries
What this could lead to
If successful, this app could provide a simple, accessible tool for cancer survivors to better manage pain and symptoms on their own.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early feasibility study with only 25 participants and no control group. The app may not prove effective in larger trials.

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Study facts

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

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

20 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2026

Finished

Jun 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * In a post-treatment stage with no evidence of disease (complete remission) * Diagnosed with cancer in the past three years * Experiencing cancer/treatment-related pain * ≥ 18 years of age at the time of first diagnosis * Cognitively able to actively participate in an online-based study * Able to read, write, and understand English Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals who currently use any medication for psychiatric reasons (including stimulants, and mood stabilizers) * Patients with major psychotic disorders (bipolar disorder or schizophrenia) and/or substance use disorders. * Those who are currently pregnant or plan to become pregnant in the next three months

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States

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