Remote check for nerve damage in cancer survivors shows promise
NCT ID NCT06747910
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a wearable heart monitor and a symptom questionnaire can accurately detect autonomic dysfunction—a condition affecting heart rate and blood pressure control—in survivors of childhood leukemia and lymphoma. Researchers will compare these remote methods to standard in-person tests in 188 adult survivors. If the remote tools work well, they could make diagnosis faster and easier, potentially reducing health risks.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- biosensor heart monitor and questionnaire
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could allow doctors to diagnose autonomic dysfunction in cancer survivors remotely, without needing an in-person visit.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early diagnostic study, not a treatment trial. The remote methods may not be as accurate as in-person testing, and results may not apply to all survivors.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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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
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About 188 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Feb 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
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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: * Participants enrolled in St. Jude Lifetime Cohort (SJLIFE) \>18 years of age. * Primary diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), Hodgkin's Lymphoma (HL), or Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (Non-HL). * Not currently taking beta-blocker medication. Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals who cannot speak, read, and/or understand English. * Individuals who are unable to follow directions/instructions in order to complete the Ewing battery. * Individuals with acute heart failure (new or worsening signs and symptoms of heart failure, including a combination of the following: dyspnea, orthopnea, lower limb swelling, elevated jugular venous pressure, and pulmonary congestion). * Women who are currently pregnant.
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Conditions
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Study contacts
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Contact
Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
RECRUITINGMemphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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