NCT04119869

Smart Phone App Intervention In Young Adults With Cancer

Feasibility and Acceptability of a Smart Phone Application Intervention to Enhance Coping for Young Adults With Cancer

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 25 (actual)
• Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 39 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This research study aims to explore the feasibility and acceptability of a smartphone application intervention, called iaya, among young adults with cancer.

Detailed description

The iaya app was developed by clinicians from the Young Adult Program at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The iaya app is a smartphone application intervention that -through a variety of approaches, such as exercises aimed at identifying and changing thoughts and behaviors, imagery, and relaxation- seeks to enhance coping with the emotional impact of cancer. The investigators are conducting this study to see if the iaya app, specifically developed for young adults with cancer, is practical, to determine patient satisfaction with the iaya app, and to test study procedures.

Conditions

• Cancer
• Young Adults
• Behavioral Intervention
• Smartphone Application

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	iaya	The iaya app is a smartphone application intervention that -through a variety of approaches, such as exercises aimed at identifying and changing thoughts and behaviors, imagery, and relaxation- seeks to enhance coping with the emotional impact of cancer.

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-11-11
• Primary completion: 2020-06-29
• Completion: 2020-06-29
• First posted: 2019-10-09
• Last updated: 2020-12-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States