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Mobile Phone Technology to Increase Genetic Counseling (mAGIC)

Primary Purpose

Ovarian Cancer

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
mAGIC app
Sponsored by
University of Minnesota
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional health services research trial for Ovarian Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Woman diagnosed with ovarian, primary peritoneal or fallopian tube cancer
  • 18 years old or older
  • At least a fifth grade education
  • Able to read and write in English
  • Voluntary written informed consent before study entry, with the understanding that consent may be withdrawn by the subject at any time without prejudice to future medical care.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Known major psychiatric or neurological diagnosis

Sites / Locations

  • University of Minnesota Medical Center

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

No Intervention

Arm Label

Intervention

Control

Arm Description

Receive 7-day mAGIC app intervention and handout

Handout only

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Uptake of cancer genetic counseling
Report of attendance of an appointment with genetic counselor to discuss cancer genetics related to ovarian cancer diagnosis

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
March 24, 2016
Last Updated
March 23, 2018
Sponsor
University of Minnesota
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02877862
Brief Title
Mobile Phone Technology to Increase Genetic Counseling
Acronym
mAGIC
Official Title
Mobile Phone Technology to Increase Genetic Counseling for Women With Ovarian Cancer and Their Families
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2018
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2016 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
February 2018 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
February 2018 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
University of Minnesota

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This innovative project seeks to harness mobile phone technology as a means to take preventive health care to a new level among ovarian cancer survivors. Using the Fogg Behavioral Model, developed from the concept of persuasive technology, this study proposes to develop the Mobile Application for Genetic Information on Cancer (mAGIC) intervention to motivate ovarian cancer survivors to undergo genetic counseling. The overall study objective is to develop and assess the feasibility and effectiveness of a theory-based intervention aimed to encourage ovarian cancer survivors to receive genetic counseling
Detailed Description
This project seeks to harness mobile phone technology as a means to take preventive health care to a new level among ovarian cancer survivors. Using the Fogg Behavioral Model31 (FBM), developed from the concept of persuasive technology, this study proposes to develop the Mobile Application for Genetic Information on Cancer (mAGIC) week-long intervention to motivate ovarian cancer survivors to undergo genetic counseling.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Ovarian Cancer

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Health Services Research
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
104 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Intervention
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Receive 7-day mAGIC app intervention and handout
Arm Title
Control
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
Handout only
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
mAGIC app
Intervention Description
7-day app to encourage uptake of genetic counseling
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Uptake of cancer genetic counseling
Description
Report of attendance of an appointment with genetic counselor to discuss cancer genetics related to ovarian cancer diagnosis
Time Frame
3 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Woman diagnosed with ovarian, primary peritoneal or fallopian tube cancer 18 years old or older At least a fifth grade education Able to read and write in English Voluntary written informed consent before study entry, with the understanding that consent may be withdrawn by the subject at any time without prejudice to future medical care. Exclusion Criteria: • Known major psychiatric or neurological diagnosis
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Melissa Geller, MD
Organizational Affiliation
University of Minnesota
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University of Minnesota Medical Center
City
Minneapolis
State/Province
Minnesota
ZIP/Postal Code
55455
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
30718125
Citation
Vogel RI, Niendorf K, Petzel S, Lee H, Teoh D, Blaes AH, Argenta P, Rivard C, Winterhoff B, Lee HY, Geller MA. A patient-centered mobile health application to motivate use of genetic counseling among women with ovarian cancer: A pilot randomized controlled trial. Gynecol Oncol. 2019 Apr;153(1):100-107. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2019.01.019. Epub 2019 Feb 1.
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