NCT04493450

Brief Summary

This study investigates the use of digital and standardized documentation by patients of frequently occurring adverse events in oncological therapies.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
66

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2020

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 23, 2020

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 30, 2020

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2020

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2021

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 30, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

August 3, 2020

Status Verified

July 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

1.3 years

First QC Date

July 23, 2020

Last Update Submit

July 30, 2020

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Phase I: Patient acceptance of a new medium of communication

    Acceptance of documentation of occurring side effects of oncological therapies with new communication media

    6 months

  • Phase II: Change of occurred adverse events

    Changes of side effects by at least 1 degree according to CTCAE scoring in comparison to the study start

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Phase II: Doses of chemotherapy

    6 months

  • Phase II: Incidence of adverse events

    6 months

Study Arms (1)

Smartphone-users

Cancer patients who use smartphones

Other: Documentation of cancer treatment side effects

Interventions

Standardized documentation of occurred side effects

Smartphone-users

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Phase I: \- 30 participants in total non-randomly divided into three age groups (\< 55 years, 55-75 years, \> 75 years) of 10 people each. Phase II: \- 36 participants randomly assigned a group of 18 persons (smartphone users, non-smartphone users)

You may qualify if:

  • infusional combination therapy with at least two chemotherapy substances with or without further targeted therapies
  • combination of at least two immune-checkpoint inhibitors
  • able to read and understand German

You may not qualify if:

  • Participants who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded:
  • severe neurological disorders
  • severe psychiatric disorders

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Universitätsklinikum Ulm

Ulm, Germany

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Kestler AMR, Kuhlwein SD, Kraus JM, Schwab JD, Szekely R, Thiam P, Huhne R, Jahn N, Furstberger A, Ikonomi N, Balig J, Schuler R, Kuhn P, Steger F, Seufferlein T, Kestler HA. Digitalization of adverse event management in oncology to improve treatment outcome-A prospective study protocol. PLoS One. 2021 Jun 4;16(6):e0252493. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252493. eCollection 2021.

Study Officials

  • Seufferlein

    University Hospital Ulm

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Thomas Seufferlein, Prof. Dr.

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Target Duration
6 Months
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor, Head of Department

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 23, 2020

First Posted

July 30, 2020

Study Start

September 1, 2020

Primary Completion

December 31, 2021

Study Completion

June 30, 2022

Last Updated

August 3, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-07

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