Fostering Oral Chemotherapy Understanding and Safety (FOCUS) Study

University of Miami

Status

Enrolling

Conditions

Cancer

Treatments

Behavioral: EveryDose Mobile Application

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT06952790

20240618

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to learn about the experiences of cancer patients during treatment utilizing a mobile app called EveryDose© to track prescribed oral treatment for cancer. Based on these experiences, the study team will decide on expanding this pilot study to evaluate other methods that may prove to be beneficial in supporting cancer patient's ability to take cancer medications as prescribed (another common phrase used for this is adherence to treatment).

Enrollment

25 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Any sex/gender Able to provide written informed consent
Able to read/understand English or Spanish
Diagnosis of hematologic or solid tumor cancer diagnosis
Prescribed an oral anti-cancer drug as monotherapy treatment for the first time by their treating oncologist.
Internet access on a smartphone, tablet, or computer

Exclusion criteria

Less than 18 years of age
Unable to provide written informed consent
Unable to read/understand English or Spanish
History of dementia or major psychiatric disease that would interfere with study participation
Prior treatment with an oral anti-cancer treatment
Participating in another clinical trial during the time of screening.