RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT04688411

An mHealth Strategy to Improve Medication Adherence in Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease


Sponsor

Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Enrollment

40 participants

Start Date

Sep 28, 2020

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate a potential behavioral intervention (MED-Go app). To meet this objective, the researchers will conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial to test the feasibility and acceptability of MED-Go app in adolescents and young adults (AYA) with sickle cell disease (SCD). The long-term goal of this research is to promote medication adherence behavior and improve health outcomes in AYA with SCD.


Eligibility

Min Age: 12 YearsMax Age: 21 Years

Inclusion Criteria4

  • Age 12-21 years old
  • Any sickle cell disease genotype
  • On steady state of hydroxyurea for 2 months
  • Own of have access to a smartphone during the study period

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Recent hospitalizations within the past 7 days

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALMED-Go App

A novel multifunctional mobile app (MED-Go) to improve adherence to hydroxyurea in patients with sickle cell disease


Locations(1)

Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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