RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06446661

Using Text Messages to Improve Oral Chemotherapy for Adolescents and Adults With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Improving Oral Chemotherapy Adherence in Maintenance for Adolescents and Adults With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Using Text Messages


Sponsor

University of Chicago

Enrollment

38 participants

Start Date

Dec 15, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this section is to learn how text message reminders might help with regularly taking chemotherapy medications for Adolescents and Adults with Acute Lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).


Eligibility

Min Age: 15 YearsMax Age: 39 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Age of 15-39 years-old at the time of initial ALL diagnosis
  • Diagnosed with ALL
  • Currently receiving treatment with pediatric-based regimen that includes maintenance with mercaptopurine and methotrexate (e.g., CALGB 10403). Study participation begins with the start of maintenance, so enrollment occurs prior to the start of maintenance.

Exclusion Criteria3

  • Patient or caregiver who would receive text message reminders does not have a cell phone that receives text messages
  • Patient does not wish to participate
  • Text messages will be crafted in the patient's preferred language for medical communication, so English fluency is not an enrollment requirement.

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Interventions

OTHERHigh Intensity

Daily texts

OTHERNo Text Messagings

Standard Care

OTHERLow Intensity Text Messaging

Weekly Texts


Locations(1)

University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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