Development of a Video Game for the Improvement of Outcomes in Stem Cell Transplant Survivors

Description

This trial collects feedback from patients to develop a video game in improving the outcomes in stem cell transplant survivors. A video game may help to improve health behaviors for leukemia or lymphoma patients after stem cell transplant.

Conditions

Leukemia, Lymphoma

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This trial collects feedback from patients to develop a video game in improving the outcomes in stem cell transplant survivors. A video game may help to improve health behaviors for leukemia or lymphoma patients after stem cell transplant.

Using Game Mechanics to Improve Outcomes Among Stem Cell Transplant Survivors

Development of a Video Game for the Improvement of Outcomes in Stem Cell Transplant Survivors

Condition
Leukemia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Houston

M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Individuals ages 15-29
  • 2. Able to read and speak English
  • 3. Diagnosis of leukemia or lymphoma
  • 4. First time allogeneic SCT recipient
  • 1. Individuals ages 18-39 (in phase I, we recruited only individuals age 15-29. For phase II, we will recruit young adults, and will expand the eligible age range up to 39 years. This expansion in age eligibility to 39 years is consistent with the National Cancer Institute definition of adolescents and young adults with cancer, and is consistent with the age range of patients seen at MD Anderson in the Adolescent and Young Adult Center.
  • 2. Able to read and speak English
  • 3. Diagnosis of leukemia or lymphoma (including Myelodysplastic Syndrome - MDS) or lymphoma
  • 4. HSCT recipient
  • 1. They do not speak English
  • 2. They have vision problems
  • 3. They have cognitive problems
  • 4. They have psychological difficulties
  • 1. They do not speak English
  • 2. They have vision problems that would preclude them from viewing a computer screen.
  • 3. They have an intellectual deficiency that would prevent the potential participant from understanding information delivered on the computer platform or as defined by the DSM-V Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders that would prevent them from understanding information delivered on the computer platform.

Ages Eligible for Study

15 Years to 39 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center,

Susan K Peterson, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Record Dates

2026-12-31