Feasibility, Acceptability and Preliminary Efficacy of the New Iteration of the Innovative Smartphone-based Care Solution for Women With Breast Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy (iCareBreast+): A Pilot Study Research Proposal
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Breast Cancer
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
21 – 100
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Cancer Centre, Singapore · Other
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The overall aim of the study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effects of the next iteration of iCareBreast+, an innovative breast care e-support intervention programme, by refining existing contents and building new contents based on comprehensive assessment of breast cancer women's needs and preferences among breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
The specif…
The overall aim of the study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effects of the next iteration of iCareBreast+, an innovative breast care e-support intervention programme, by refining existing contents and building new contents based on comprehensive assessment of breast cancer women's needs and preferences among breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
The specific objectives of this study are:
1. To develop a new iteration of an innovative smartphone-based self-care solution for patients with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy (iCareBreast+);
2. To assess the feasibility and acceptability of iCareBreast+; and
3. To explore the preliminary effects of iCareBreast+ on the primary outcome of self-efficacy, and knowledge of breast cancer treatment, as well as secondary outcomes including anxiety, depression, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), social support and satisfaction with oncologic care.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Women who:
* are the age of 21 years old and above at the point of recruitment;
* are diagnosed with stage 1-3 breast cancer;
* will undergo chemotherapy first time (initiating or up to #4 cycles of chemo is acceptable);
* can speak, read and write in English or Mandarin; and
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Inclusion Criteria:
Women who:
* are the age of 21 years old and above at the point of recruitment;
* are diagnosed with stage 1-3 breast cancer;
* will undergo chemotherapy first time (initiating or up to #4 cycles of chemo is acceptable);
* can speak, read and write in English or Mandarin; and
* has access to and able to use smart phone.
Exclusion Criteria:
Those who :
* are with a history of or concurrent other cancer types;
* have been suffering from psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia), anxiety disorder or other mood disorder or impaired cognitive function;
* have alcohol or substance abuse within the previous year;
* are undergoing concurrent psychosocial interventions; and
* have been in the bereavement period in the last 6 months
* are in their pregnancy.
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