Using Text Messages to Improve Oral Chemotherapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Launched by UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · May 31, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of February 18, 2025
Not yet recruiting
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
This study aims to compare adherence to oral mercaptopurine and methotrexate during the first 84-day cycle of maintenance therapy for adolescent and young adult patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia on pediatric-based regimens between those who receive the high intensity text message intervention and those who receive standard-of-care. It is believed that high-intensity text messages will increase patient adherence within cycle 1.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • 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 Criteria:
- • 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
Trial Officials
Wendy Stock
Principal Investigator
University of Chicago
About University Of Chicago
The University of Chicago is a prestigious research institution renowned for its commitment to advancing medical science through innovative clinical trials. With a robust infrastructure that supports multidisciplinary collaboration, the University actively engages in cutting-edge research across various therapeutic areas. Its dedicated team of experienced investigators and state-of-the-art facilities enable the University of Chicago to conduct rigorous clinical studies aimed at improving patient outcomes and translating scientific discoveries into tangible healthcare solutions. The institution prioritizes ethical standards and patient safety, ensuring that all trials adhere to the highest regulatory guidelines and best practices in clinical research.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Chicago, Illinois, United States
People applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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