Smart devices track cancer recovery at home
NCT ID NCT04501913
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether using at-home monitoring devices (like a wristband pedometer, scale, and blood pressure cuff) can help improve care for cancer patients after they leave the hospital following surgery. 22 patients with various cancers participated. The goal was to see if patients could use the devices and if the data helped staff spot problems early.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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22 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Dec 2019
- Finished
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Oct 2025
- 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.
Who is studied
Cancer patients diagnosed with gastrointestinal, genitourinary, or gynecological cancers who are scheduled to undergo abdominal/pelvic surgery at the City of Hope National Medical Center
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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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: * Cancer patients diagnosed with GI (esophagus, gastric, colorectal, hepatobiliary) GU (prostate, bladder, renal cell), or GYN (ovarian, endometrial, cervical) cancers * Patients who are scheduled to undergo major abdominal/pelvic surgery for cancer treatment * Ability to read and understand English * We are targeting patients across all stages of disease * All subjects must have the ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects, who in the opinion of the investigator, may not be able to comply with the safety monitoring requirements of the study
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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City of Hope Medical Center
Duarte, California, 91010, United States
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