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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
Sponsor: National Cancer Centre, Singapore
Summary
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.
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
21 Years - 100 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
40
Start Date
2025-05-23
Completion Date
2025-10-31
Last Updated
2025-09-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Routine care
Routine care provided by NCCS
Routine care + iCareBreast+ mobile app
Routine care provided by NCCS (identical to the control group) along with access to the iCareBreast+ mobile app
Locations (1)
National Cancer Centre, Singapore
Singapore, Singapore