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Physical Activity in Transfusion Dependent Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome

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Thomas Jefferson University

Status

Withdrawn

Conditions

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Treatments

Procedure: Biospecimen Collection
Other: Questionnaire Administration
Other: Quality-of-Life Assessment
Other: Medical Device Usage and Evaluation

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04969367
21D.214
JT 16333 (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study assesses feasibility and patient acceptability of using a Fitbit to monitor step count and heart rate in transfusion dependent patients with myelodysplastic syndrome. Information from this study may help researchers understand if there is any correlation between activity level and anemia.

Full description

This study assesses feasibility and patient acceptability of using a Fitbit to monitor step count and heart rate in transfusion dependent patients with myelodysplastic syndrome. Information from this study may help researchers understand if there is any correlation between activity level and anemia.

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Confirmed pathologic diagnosis of MDS
  • Requiring >= 2 blood transfusions in the past month if previously diagnosed or hemoglobin =< 8 g/dL if newly diagnosed
  • Age >= 18
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 to 2
  • Ambulatory (use of a walking aid, such as a cane or rollator, is acceptable)
  • Able to give informed consent
  • Willing to comply with all study procedures and available for the duration of the study
  • Able to read and/or understand English
  • Have access to an iPhone 4S or later, iPad 3 generation or later, Android 5.0 or later, or Windows 10 device
  • Have access to Bluetooth low energy (LE) and internet connection for syncing

Exclusion criteria

• Uncontrolled illness including, but not limited to, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements

Trial design

0 participants in 1 patient group

Observational (activity monitor)
Description:
Patients wear an activity monitor (Fitbit) for 90 days. Patients also undergo collection of blood samples and complete questionnaires twice weekly for up to 90 days.
Treatment:
Other: Medical Device Usage and Evaluation
Other: Quality-of-Life Assessment
Other: Questionnaire Administration
Procedure: Biospecimen Collection

Trial documents
1

Trial contacts and locations

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