N/A N=29 Supportive Care

Stepping Into Survivorship: Harnessing Behavioral Economics to Improve Quality of Life in Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cancer

Bottom Line

View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03364673 ↗

Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Sep 2021

Primary outcome: Primary: Feasibility of the Accelerometer + Social Support + Gamification — 24; 5 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type: Interventional
Phase: N/A
Interventions: Fitness Tracker (Other); Social Incentive (Way to Health) (Other)
Age: Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex: Female
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Primary completion: Oct 2019

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Feasibility of the Accelerometer + Social Support + Gamification	24; 5	—
PRIMARY Acceptability	1; 23	—
PRIMARY Perceived Effectiveness	21; 3	—
SECONDARY Change in Daily Steps From Baseline to 12 Weeks	6210.7; 7643.0	—
SECONDARY Change in Daily Steps From Baseline 24 Weeks	6210.7; 6435.1	—

Summary

This research study will test whether using wearable fitness trackers with a social incentive, delivered through a game-based mobile health intervention, increases physical activity and quality of life in ovarian cancer survivors.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Patients will be eligible if they have newly diagnosed ovarian cancer
Are ≤6 months of completing chemotherapy
Read English
Do not have cognitive, visual, or orthopedic impairments that would preclude participation
Plan to continue treatment at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Exclusion Criteria

Participants will be excluded if they are already participating in an mHealth intervention
Are unable to ambulate
Do not have a smartphone to transmit data from the wearable tracker

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03364673). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.