Wearable activity tracking to reduce hospital stays
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests if using a wearable activity tracker during radiation therapy can help reduce hospitalizations. It may help you stay healthier during treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have been diagnosed with cancer.
- You can walk without using a cane or walker.
- You are planning to receive radiation therapy every day for at least 5 days.
- You agree to follow the study procedures and sign a consent form.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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