Radiation Oncology Mobile Application: Symptoms Reporting System and Quality Assurance Tool
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Sponsor
- King Hussein Cancer Center
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Grade of symptoms improved with early intervention.
Study Overview
Brief Summary
To develop a novel a mobile phone application (available on Android and IOS) for patients receiving radiation treatment for head and neck cancer. Through this application, patients will get access to their treatment calender, through a system connected with Mosiac database, which provides a timely and precise access to their treatments schedule.
In addition, patients will be able to report their treatment related toxicity in real time fashion, these symptoms will be addressed daily instead of the weekly floor clinic checks.
Furthermore, the radiation oncologist will receive an instant notification through the application, if there is error in patient's treatment (missing field, wrong dose, etc..)
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Cohort
- Time Perspective
- Prospective
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Adult patients receiving definitive or adjuvant RT to head and neck site Chemotherapy is allowed PS:0-1 Has a smart phone
Exclusion Criteria
- •Poor performance early laryngeal cancer Patient with metastatic disease, or palliative intent.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Grade of symptoms improved with early intervention.
Time Frame: only during RT (7WEEKS)
using CTCAE v.5
Secondary Outcomes
- compliance on the mobile.(Only during RT (7WEEKS))
Investigators
Ramiz Abu-Hijlih
Consultant Radiation Oncology
King Hussein Cancer Center