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Feasibility of Technology-Based SSIP in Prostate Cancer Patients
Sponsor: Wings Health AG
Summary
The goal of this pilot study is to assess the perceived usability of a smartphone application called WINGS targeting psychosocial distress and well-being in prostate cancer patients and their social network. The main questions it aims to answer are: * How do prostate cancer patients and their social network rate the usability of the technology-based social-support intervention program smartphone application? * Do symptoms of prostate cancer patients improve after using the WINGS smartphone application? * Does the burden of prostate cancer patients social network decrease after using the WINGS smartphone application? Participants will be asked to use the WINGS smartphone application over the period of eight to twelve weeks and fill in questionnaires before, during, and after this time.
Official title: Technology-Based Social-Support Intervention Program for Reducing Psychosocial Burden in Prostate Cancer Patients: A Proof-of-Feasibility Pilot Study
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
27
Start Date
2023-08-23
Completion Date
2025-06-30
Last Updated
2024-08-27
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
WINGS-IP1 Smartphone Application
The technology-based SSIP ("WINGS") offers disease-related information and builds up social inner circles between patients, their friends, and family members while facilitating to organize, perform, and enjoy activities and content.
Locations (1)
University Hospital Basel
Basel, Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland