Sleep and Physical Activity in Patient and Caregiver Dyads Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

NCT07140770 | Recruiting

• 2 other identifiers: 2025-0317NCI-2025-06207
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 66
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

To understand the changes in health-related quality of life of patients and caregivers after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.

Conditions

Physical Activity; Sleep; Allogenic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Quality of Life Questionnaire

  You will answer questionnaires with a member of the research team. The questionnaires will take about 35 minutes complete. You will be asked questions about your sleep, anxiety and depressive symptoms, fatigue, distress, and your quality of life.

  Through study completion; an average of 1 year

Interventions

Fitbit DEVICE

You will wear the tracker on your wrist like a watch and it will continuously (non-stop) monitor your activity, sleep, and heart rate. Functional testing will be completed with a research team member and will consist of 2 tests: testing your grip strength by having you squeeze a measuring device 3 times with your dominant hand and measuring how many minutes it takes for you to walk 15 feet.

Questionnaire OTHER

Complete questionnaires at 3 timepoints, at the time of enrollment on the day of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation, 8 days after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation, and 7 days after hospital discharge.

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

MD Anderson Cancer Center

You may not qualify if:

• Participant or caregiver unable to provide consent, such as cognitively impaired individuals
• Participant or caregiver with a diagnosis of sleep apnea.
• Primary caregiver is a paid professional, such as a live-in Registered Nurse.
• Participant has multiple caregivers and is unable to identify one primary caregiver.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: lead

Study Sites (1)

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

RECRUITING

Related Links

• MD Anderson Cancer Center

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Motor Activity

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health

Study Officials

• Eileen D Hacker, MD

  M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Eileen D Hacker, MD

CONTACT

713-563-4004; ehacker@mdanderson.org

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE CONTROL
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: August 22, 2025
• First Posted: August 26, 2025
• Study Start: September 2, 2025
• Primary Completion: April 1, 2026
• Study Completion (Estimated): April 1, 2028
• Last Updated: March 10, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-03

Locations

US (1)