A Multicenter Survey Study Into Patient Experience With Mobile Apps

National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Malignant Pleural Effusion

Treatments: Other: eMPowEr App

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05130697

2020-1089 (Other Identifier)

2020.10.024

Details and patient eligibility

About

This multicenter prospective survey study is designed to evaluate a newly developed mobile app that will support patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE) treated with an indwelling pleural catheter (IPC). The aim is to test the mobile app with patients with MPE and get user feedback during and at the end of the study period.

Enrollment: 20 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with MPE and, scheduled for an indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) procedure,
• Age 18 or older

Exclusion criteria

• Patients without an iOS smartphone or email account
• Patients who refuse participation.