Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Phone App Intervention for Coping With Cancer as a Young Adult: Pilot Trial and Thematic Analysis.
Hanneke PoortAnnelise K RyanKatelyn MacDougallPaige MalinowskiAnna MacDonaldZach MarkinWilliam F PirlJoseph Andrew GreerKaren FascianoPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2021)
Although perceived acceptable by patients, the iaya smartphone app did not meet the a priori feasibility criteria as a stand-alone app intervention. Future studies should screen participants for unmet coping needs and consider integrating the app as part of psychosocial care for young adult patients.
Keyphrases
- social support
- depressive symptoms
- randomized controlled trial
- end stage renal disease
- young adults
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- healthcare
- chronic kidney disease
- palliative care
- papillary thyroid
- prognostic factors
- high throughput
- childhood cancer
- physical activity
- quality improvement
- pain management
- chronic pain
- lymph node metastasis