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Psychosocial Mobile App for Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
Summary
The purpose of this research study is to see whether a psychosocial mobile app called Horizons is effective at improving quality of life, symptom burden, psychological distress, and coping in patients living with chronic graft-versus host disease (GVHD)
Official title: Randomized Controlled Trial of a Psychosocial Mobile Application (App) to Promote Coping for Patients With Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
120
Start Date
2023-01-23
Completion Date
2026-06-01
Last Updated
2025-11-18
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
App
HORIZONS is self-administered with several features to promote engagement and health behavior change including gamification strategies, videos of chronic GVHD survivors, and optional content. HORIZONS includes five interactive modules to be completed during an eight week period. HORIZONS also includes a sixth optional helpful resources section with a review of the domains and skills covered in the first five modules
Usual Care
Patients in the usual care group will receive usual care from the transplant oncology team including all the supportive care measures implemented by the transplant oncology team.
Locations (1)
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States