Mobile Application to Improve Health-Related Outcomes in Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer

ConditionLung Cancer
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMassachusetts General Hospital

About this trial

Multi-site randomized trial of the THRIVE digital health application versus usual care to evaluate the effect of THRIVE on quality of life (QOL), physical and psychological symptoms, coping, and self-efficacy in 250 patients with newly diagnosed advanced lung cancer.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adults (greater than or equal to 18 years)

Diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that is not being treated with curative intent or extensive stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) within the past 12 weeks.

Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status (PS) = 0-2 (i.e., fully active to at least ambulatory and up and about more than 50% of waking hours).

Sufficient English proficiency to utilize THRIVE in English (Note: patients can complete outcome measures in Spanish if preferred).

Disqualifiers

Significant uncontrolled psychiatric disorder (e.g., psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, major depression) or other co-morbid disease (e.g., dementia, cognitive impairment), which the treating oncology clinician reports would prohibit the ability to participate in study procedures.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Digital Health App

Treatment groups

250 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Massachusetts General Hospital

Lead sponsor

United States Department of Defense

Collaborator