Development of an Application-Based Digital Navigator for Perioperative Breast Surgery Patients
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The goal of this research study is to learn how accessible JEEVA is for patients during the perioperative period (the time after the pre-operative surgical appointment, and up to 30 days after surgery
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
Objectives:
Demonstrate feasibility of use for a mobile device-based application to provide perioperative resources and support in a multimedia format to breast surgery patients
Measure ease of use, interface and satisfaction with the electronic delivery of materials through the mobile health (mHealth) App Usability Questionnaire (MAUQ)
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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an application-based digital navigator JEEVA" is a new digital health navigator app. This app can be used on a mobile phone or tablet. JEEVA has all of the surgical teaching information from the traditional paper packet and also has additional resources like brief videos, checklists, and reference photos. |
Other: JEEVA (new digital health navigator app)
An app can be used on a mobile phone or tablet.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Measure ease of use, interface and satisfaction with the electronic delivery of materials through the mobile health (mHealth) App Usability Questionnaire (MAUQ) [through study completion, an average of 1 year]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Subjects eligible for this study include breast surgical patients 18 years of age and older evaluated at the Texas Medical Center campus in the Nellie B Connally breast center or in the Houston Area Locations (HALs).
This includes patients undergoing excisional biopsy, segmental mastectomy, total mastectomy, skin-sparing mastectomy, nipple-sparing mastectomy, sentinel lymphadenectomy, targeted axillary lymphadenectomy, axillary lymphadenectomy, and axillary reverse mapping.
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients who do not have a smartphone), which utilizes iOS or Android operating systems,
Patients who have visual impairment or blindness, which precludes effective utilization of an app, will be excluded.
Patients whose surgical planning is discussed by telephone outside of an in-person pre-operative visit, will be excluded from the study.
Patients who have cognitive impairment will be exclude
Contacts and Locations
Locations
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1 | MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston | Texas | United States | 77030 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Matthew Piotrowski, MD, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- 2021-1211