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Clinical Feasibility of Disease Managing Mobile App for Hyperthyroidism

Primary Purpose

Hyperthyroidism

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Korea, Republic of
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Using a mobile app that integrates with wearable devices
Sponsored by
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional health services research trial for Hyperthyroidism

Eligibility Criteria

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

Inclusion Criteria: Subjects who have been newly diagnosed or are currently undergoing treatment for thyrotoxicosis at Bundang Seoul National University Hospital. Subjects must be able to use the smartphone app required for the use of wearable devices and their integration. Exclusion Criteria: Subjects who have constraints on normal activity due to diseases other than thyroid dysfunction. Subjects who are currently taking medication that affects heart rate. Subjects with heart conditions such as arrhythmia that affect heart rate. Subjects who cannot undergo antithyroid drug treatment and require surgery or radioactive iodine therapy.

Sites / Locations

  • Seoul National University Bundang HospitalRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

No Intervention

Arm Label

app user group

non-user group

Arm Description

The participants in this group start using wearable devices to monitor their heart rate and a mobile app to assist with the management of hyperthyroidism after being diagnosed and beginning treatment with anti-thyroid medication.

The participants in this group begin treatment with anti-thyroid medication after being diagnosed with thyrotoxicosis, but they do not use the wearable devices or mobile app used in this study.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
antithyroidal drug compliance
Medication adherence assessed by directly counting the remaining pills after taking the prescribed medication.
antithyroidal drug compliance
Medication adherence assessed by directly counting the remaining pills after taking the prescribed medication.
antithyroidal drug compliance
Medication adherence assessed by directly counting the remaining pills after taking the prescribed medication.
Knowledge about hyperthyroidism
A score measured through a test designed to assess the knowledge level about Graves' disease

Secondary Outcome Measures

free T4
serum free T4 concentration
free T4
serum free T4 concentration
free T4
serum free T4 concentration
free T4
serum free T4 concentration
free T3
serum free T3 concentration
free T3
serum free T3 concentration
free T3
serum free T3 concentration
free T3
serum free T3 concentration
TSH
serum free TSH concentration
TSH
serum free TSH concentration
TSH
serum free TSH concentration
TSH
serum free TSH concentration

Full Information

First Posted
April 12, 2023
Last Updated
April 12, 2023
Sponsor
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Collaborators
Thyroscope Inc.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT05828732
Brief Title
Clinical Feasibility of Disease Managing Mobile App for Hyperthyroidism
Official Title
Clinical Feasibility of Disease-managing Mobile Application in the Patients With Hyperthyroidism
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
March 1, 2022 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2023 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Collaborators
Thyroscope Inc.

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This randomized controlled study aims to investigate the effects of using a mobile app that integrates with wearable devices to monitor heart rate, check self-reported symptoms, provide disease-related information, and set medication reminders for patients with thyrotoxicosis. The study intends to evaluate how the use of the app affects disease progression, quality of life, and health-related behaviors associated with the disease.

6. Conditions and Keywords

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

7. Study Design

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

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
app user group
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
The participants in this group start using wearable devices to monitor their heart rate and a mobile app to assist with the management of hyperthyroidism after being diagnosed and beginning treatment with anti-thyroid medication.
Arm Title
non-user group
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
The participants in this group begin treatment with anti-thyroid medication after being diagnosed with thyrotoxicosis, but they do not use the wearable devices or mobile app used in this study.
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Using a mobile app that integrates with wearable devices
Intervention Description
Using a mobile app that integrates with wearable devices to monitor heart rate, check self-reported symptoms, provide disease-related information, and set medication reminders for patients with thyrotoxicosis.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Description
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Time Frame
baseline (at enrollment)
Title
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Description
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Time Frame
6 weeks after baseline
Title
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Description
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Time Frame
10 weeks after baseline
Title
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Description
Scores of quality of life assessed by SF-36 survey
Time Frame
14 weeks after baseline
Title
antithyroidal drug compliance
Description
Medication adherence assessed by directly counting the remaining pills after taking the prescribed medication.
Time Frame
6 weeks after baseline
Title
antithyroidal drug compliance
Description
Medication adherence assessed by directly counting the remaining pills after taking the prescribed medication.
Time Frame
10 weeks after baseline
Title
antithyroidal drug compliance
Description
Medication adherence assessed by directly counting the remaining pills after taking the prescribed medication.
Time Frame
14 weeks after baseline
Title
Knowledge about hyperthyroidism
Description
A score measured through a test designed to assess the knowledge level about Graves' disease
Time Frame
14 weeks after baseline
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
free T4
Description
serum free T4 concentration
Time Frame
baseline
Title
free T4
Description
serum free T4 concentration
Time Frame
6 weeks after baseline
Title
free T4
Description
serum free T4 concentration
Time Frame
10 weeks after baseline
Title
free T4
Description
serum free T4 concentration
Time Frame
14 weeks after baseline
Title
free T3
Description
serum free T3 concentration
Time Frame
baseline
Title
free T3
Description
serum free T3 concentration
Time Frame
6 weeks after baseline
Title
free T3
Description
serum free T3 concentration
Time Frame
10 weeks after baseline
Title
free T3
Description
serum free T3 concentration
Time Frame
14 weeks after baseline
Title
TSH
Description
serum free TSH concentration
Time Frame
baseline
Title
TSH
Description
serum free TSH concentration
Time Frame
6 weeks after baseline
Title
TSH
Description
serum free TSH concentration
Time Frame
10 weeks after baseline
Title
TSH
Description
serum free TSH concentration
Time Frame
14 weeks after baseline

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Subjects who have been newly diagnosed or are currently undergoing treatment for thyrotoxicosis at Bundang Seoul National University Hospital. Subjects must be able to use the smartphone app required for the use of wearable devices and their integration. Exclusion Criteria: Subjects who have constraints on normal activity due to diseases other than thyroid dysfunction. Subjects who are currently taking medication that affects heart rate. Subjects with heart conditions such as arrhythmia that affect heart rate. Subjects who cannot undergo antithyroid drug treatment and require surgery or radioactive iodine therapy.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Jae Hoon Moon, MD
Phone
+82-31-787-7068
Email
jaemoon76@gmail.com
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
City
Seongnam-si
State/Province
Gyeonggi-do
ZIP/Postal Code
13620
Country
Korea, Republic of
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jae Hoon Moon, MD
Phone
+82-31-787-7068
Email
jaemoon76@gmail.com

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