Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Digitally-Captured Step Counts for Evaluating Performance Status in Advanced Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Conditions:

Cancer

Cancer, Metastatic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationships between objectively measured physical activity and provider-assessed and patient-reported functional outcomes in patients with advanced cancer...

Detailed Description

Patients diagnosed with stage 3/ 4 cancer will be enrolled. After providing informed consent, patients will be asked to wear a FitBit Charge HR continuously for 8 weeks with the option to continue wea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of advanced (stage 3 or 4) cancer of any type
  • Ambulatory (use of walking aids, such as cane and rollator, is acceptable)
  • Access to a device that has the capability to sync to the Fitbit
  • Expected to have standard of care oncology appointments at least once every 8 weeks (+/-7 days).
  • Have an understanding, ability, and willingness to fully comply with study procedures and restrictions
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • Ability to consent
  • Informed consent obtained from subject and ability for subject to comply with the requirements of the study.

Exclusion

  • Allergy to surgical steel or elastomer/rubber
  • Using a pacemaker, implantable cardiac defibrillator, neurostimulator, implantable hearing aids, cochlear implants, or other electronic medical equipment. However, removable hearing aids are permitted.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 5 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03757182

Start Date

December 5 2018

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

August 27 2024

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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048