Using a Mobile Health App to Improve Quality of Life in Black Men with Prostate Cancer
Quality of Life
Quality of life study for Black men with prostate cancer
Clinicaltrials.gov identifier:NCT06651359
Study Contact Information:
Motolani Adedipe, PhD
- Phone: (405) 271-8001 ext. 50520
- Email: [email protected]
About the Study
Researchers are studying whether a smartphone app can help improve quality of life for Black men with cancer. The app is designed to:
- Support people in managing symptoms.
- Encourage engagement in their care.
- Improve overall quality of life.
The app includes:
- Information about cancer.
- A way to track symptoms and share concerns with healthcare providers.
- Personal stories from other people with similar experiences.
This Study is Open To:
Black men diagnosed with cancer may participate if they:
- Are currently in treatment or previously treated for cancer.
- Are U.S.-born, Caribbean-born, or African-born.
- Are age 18 or older.
- Are able to speak and read English.
This Study is NOT Open To:
People who do not meet the requirements listed above.
What the Study Involves
Participants will be randomly assigned (by chance) to one of two groups:
App group
Participants in this group will receive the mobile app. They will be asked to do the following:
- Attend one virtual or in-person visit to receive instructions on how to use the app.
- Use the app for 12 months.
- Complete daily symptom, diet and exercise surveys for 3 months.
- Complete weekly surveys on mood and quality of life.
- Complete online surveys at 3 months, 6 months, 9 months and 12 months after enrolling.
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Some participants will be interviewed at the end of the study.
Comparison group
Participants in this group will not receive the app. They will be asked to do the following:
- Complete online surveys at 3 months, 6 months, 9 months and 12 months after enrolling.
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Some participants will be interviewed at the end of the study.
Study Contact Information:
Motolani Adedipe, PhD
- Phone: (405) 271-8001 ext. 50520
- Email: [email protected]
Locations:
Florida
City: Tallahassee RECRUITING
Facility: Florida State University
Contact Info:
Sabrina Dickey, PhD, RN
Georgia
City: Milledgeville RECRUITING
Facility: Georgia College & State University
Contact Info:
Ernie Kaninjing, DrPH
Oklahoma
City: Oklahoma City RECRUITING
Facility: University of Oklahoma HSC
Contact Info:
[email protected]
Motolani Adedipe
Quality of Life
Quality of life study for Black men with prostate cancer
Clinicaltrials.gov identifier:NCT06651359
Study Contact Information:
Motolani Adedipe, PhD
- Phone: (405) 271-8001 ext. 50520
- Email: [email protected]