Utility of a Mobile Application for Young Women With Breast Cancer
Who can join
As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.
- Age
- 18 Years to 45 Years
- Sex
- Female only
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Compensation
- Not stated
Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.
What to expect
No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.
What participation involves
Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.
- Compensation
- Not stated
- Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
- Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
- Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
- Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.
About this study
In plain language
This study tests a mobile app as a way for young women with breast cancer to communicate. It looks at how the app affects cancer-related stress reported by patients. It is for women ages 18 to 45 who receive care at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center.
This study aims to evaluate the use of mobile technology as a communication tool among patients with breast cancer and measured its effect on patient-reported cancer-related distress, specifically focusing on young women as they often face unique challenges.
Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.
Eligibility
Who can join
- Be a woman age 18 to 45 when you agree to join.
- Be an established patient at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center.
- Have any type of breast cancer, at any stage from 0 to IV, confirmed by a tissue test.
- Score 4 or higher on the NCCN Distress Thermometer, a measure of stress, at the first screening.
- Have access to a mobile device for the study and an active email address.
- Be able to read and understand English. The Mighty Pro app is only in English.
- Be able to understand and willing to sign the approved form agreeing to join the study.
- Be able to understand and follow study steps for the whole study, as judged by the study doctor.
Who can't join
Simplified for readability. The official criteria below are what the study team uses.
Official eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Ability to understand and willingness to sign an IRB-approved informed consent * Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 45 years at the time of consent * Female * Established patient at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center (AHWFBCCC) * Histological confirmation of any type and stage (0-IV) of breast cancer * Screening (baseline) NCCN Distress Thermometer score ≥ 4 * Access to a mobile device for trial purposes and an active email address * Ability to read and understand the English language. NOTE: The Mighty Pro Application is available in English only. * As determined by the enrolling Investigator, ability of the participant to understand and comply with study procedures for the entire length of the study Exclusion Criteria: \- None
Study sites (1)
NC
- Atrium Health Levine Cancer · Charlotte, NC 28204Maggie Dzhanumova · Study contact · 704-754-3768 · margarita.dzhanumova@advocatehealth.orgJulie Fisher, MD · Principal investigatorMore trials in Charlotte