Lung cancer Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Participants in this study will receive access to the HandHeld Health (HHH) lung cancer app from weeks 1 to 8. The app includes a bespoke exercise recommendation, useful information on increasing phys
Sponsors
Oxford Brookes University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged =18 years 2. Confirmed diagnosis of primary lung cancer 3. English speaking to enable engagement with the app and completion of study questionnaires 4. Able to provide written informed consent 5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status =1 6. Has access to a smart device with secure internet connection
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. A medical reason for the patient not to take part (e.g. other comorbidities, cognitive impairment) or not recommended by their responsible clinician 2. Requiring oxygen at rest or on exertion 3. Enrolled in another interventional clinical trial 4. =6 weeks following surgery for lung cancer 5. =6 weeks since last radiotherapy 6. Presence of brain or bone metastases 7. Falls risk using Falls Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT) =11 8. Rockwood frailty score =5 9. Active fever or infection 10. New angina or new cardiac problems 11. New blood clotting issue like a DVT or pulmonary embolism 12. Refused next cycle of chemotherapy or immunotherapy due to a low blood count 13. New shortness of breath at rest 14. Presence of open wounds 15. Recent epilepsy, blackouts, fainting or change in normal blood pressure readings 16. Dizziness or unsteadiness at rest or when standing 17. Nausea or vomiting or diarrhoea in the past 48 hours 18. Unusual sudden weakness 19. A change in vision or hearing 20. New persistent or severe headaches/migraines 21. New pain (new or recent bone, back or neck pain)
Countries
England, United Kingdom
Contacts
Public ContactSuriya Kirkpatrick
Outcome results
None listed