Wearable Activity Tracking to Curb Hospitalizations

Description

This study is being done to collect patient generated health data to predict the risk of patients needing emergency department visits or hospitalization before, during. and after receiving radiation therapy.

Conditions

Hematopoietic Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Lymphatic System Neoplasm

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Study Details

Study overview

This study is being done to collect patient generated health data to predict the risk of patients needing emergency department visits or hospitalization before, during. and after receiving radiation therapy.

Wearable Activity Tracking to Curb Hospitalizations (WATCH)

Wearable Activity Tracking to Curb Hospitalizations

Condition
Hematopoietic Neoplasm
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

San Francisco

University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94143

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

  • * Age \>= 18.
  • * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status =\< 2.
  • * Able to understand study procedures and to comply with them for the entire length of the study.
  • * Ability of individual or legal guardian/representative to understand a written informed consent document, and the willingness to sign it.
  • * Diagnosis of invasive malignancy.
  • * Able to ambulate independently (without the assistance of a cane or walker).
  • * Planned treatment with fractionated external beam radiotherapy over at least 5 days (no fractional requirement).
  • * Not a previous participant on this protocol for subsequent courses.
  • * Participants bound to a wheelchair.
  • * Participants unable to ambulate independently (needing assistance of cane or walker).

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of California, San Francisco,

Julian Hong, MD, MS, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of California, San Francisco

Study Record Dates

2027-12-31