Pro-active Monitoring of Vital Signs in Oncology Patients Using a Smartwatch

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorErasmus Medical Center

About this trial

The goal of this single center prospective observational study is to determine the effect of chemotherapy on (the change in) vital parameters. The main question it aims to answer are: Can changes in vital parameters be measured by using a Fitbit in patients with cancer while undergoing chemotherapy. Participants will be asked to wear a Fitbit for the first two cycles of chemotherapy to evaluate the changes in vital parameters.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥18 years;

Diagnosis of stomach or esophageal cancer with an indication of starting chemotherapy

Knowledge how to handle a Fitbit

Mastery of Dutch language

Disqualifiers

Cognitive disorders or severe emotional instability

Already participating in an exercise trial

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Proactive Monitoring

Treatment groups

175 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators