A Multicenter Survey Study Into Patient Experience With Mobile Apps

• Conditions: Malignant Pleural Effusion

• Registration Number: NCT05130697
• Lead Sponsor: National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

Brief Summary

This multicenter prospective survey study is designed to evaluate a newly developed mobile app that will support patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE) treated with an indwelling pleural catheter (IPC). The aim is to test the mobile app with patients with MPE and get user feedback during and at the end of the study period.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-07-01
• Status Verified: 2021-11
• Study First Submitted: 2021-11-05
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-11-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-11-22
• Study First Posted: 2021-11-23
• Last Update Posted: 2021-11-23
• Primary Completion: 2022-04-30
• Study Completion: 2022-04-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients with MPE and, scheduled for an indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) procedure,
• Age 18 or older

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients without an iOS smartphone or email account
• Patients who refuse participation.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The % positive usability rating rated via an mHealth App Usability Questionnaire (MAUQ)	2 weeks	The % positive usability rating rated via an mHealth App Usability Questionnaire (MAUQ)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospitals Galway; 🇮🇪 Galway, Ireland