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The AYA Oncology Self-care Movement
Sponsor: Northwestern University
Summary
This trial will test the impact of a social media intervention for improving oral chemotherapy adherence among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Official title: The AYA Oncology Self-care Movement: An Influencer-driven Social Media Intervention for Oral Chemotherapy Adherence
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
15 Years - 25 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
200
Start Date
2026-11-01
Completion Date
2030-08
Last Updated
2026-07-24
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Educational Website
Website providing basic information about 6-mercaptopurine (e.g., type, what it is used for, strategies for remembering to take it)
#AYAOSM
Social media messages (videos/images) that target medication self-management skills/knowledge, self-efficacy, and social support. Messages were created in collaboration with young adult cancer survivors who are also prominent content creators or "influencers".
Locations (4)
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, United States
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States