A Smart Self-Management Support Programme (3S) to Improve Quality of Life in Lung Cancer Patients
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Conditions studied: Lung Cancer
In brief
Lung cancers patients often experience multiple symptoms (e.g. fatigue, dyspnea, distress, depression, sleep disturbance). The current study attempts to explore the efficacy of the Smart Self-Management Support Programme (3S) in improving quality of life of patients using self-management support programme with mobile devices.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT06377124
- Run by
- The University of Hong Kong
- People needed
- 320
- Starts
- 2024-04-22
- Expected to finish
- 2026-06-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2025-03-19
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Aged 18 years or above
- Diagnosis of advanced-stage (stage III or stage IV) non-small cell lung cancer
- Ambulatory and capable of all self-care activities (ECOG ≤2)
- Either undergoing or has finished oncology therapy
- Mentally, cognitively and physically fit to join as determined by the doctor in charge and responsible clinical investigators
- Can speak and read Chinese
- Willing to complete the patient-reported outcome questionnaire
- Has a smartphone with WhatsApp or WeChat
You may not qualify if…
- Preparing for lung operation
- Skeletal fragility
- Serious active infection
- Inability to walk
- Previously untreated symptomatic brain metastases
- Severe respiratory insufficiency
- Uncontrolled pain
- Diagnosed psychiatric illness with or without medication
- Family Caregivers:
- Inclusion criteria:
- Aged 18 years or above
- Family caregivers of recruited patients
- Exclusion criteria:
- Unable to speak and read Chinese
- Unwilling to complete the patient-reported outcome questionnaire
Where it is running
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital — Hong Kong, Ho ManTin, Hong Kong (enrolling)
- United Christian Hospital — Hong Kong, Hong Kong (enrolling)
- Queen Mary Hospital — Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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