Using phones and watches to check on teens and young adults with cancer
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study uses your smartphone and a smartwatch to track your daily activity and mood, helping researchers learn how to better support teens and young adults with cancer. It may help improve mental health care for people your age dealing with cancer.
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Who can take part
- You are between 10 and 25 years old.
- You were diagnosed with cancer between 2 and 18 months ago.
- You are willing to carry a smartphone with you during the study.
- You are willing to wear a smartwatch (like a Fitbit or Apple Watch) for the study.
- You can communicate comfortably in English or Spanish.
- You do not have a physical or mental disability that would make it hard to take part in study activities.
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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