Development of a Mindfulness-Based Smartphone Application for BMT Caregivers
Part of paid clinical trials in Tampa, Florida.
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
- Study ID
- NCT07352943
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
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Conditions
- Caregivers of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HCT) Patients
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - N/A
- Healthy Volunteers
- Accepted
Interventions
- App — BEHAVIORALA smartphone-delivered mindfulness program providing daily modules, guided meditations, brief strategies, and reflection prompts designed to reduce caregiver burden and distress.
Study Details
This pilot study evaluates the feasibility, acceptability, usability, and engagement of a smartphone-delivered mindfulness intervention for caregivers of hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) patients. Thirty caregivers will use the app for six weeks beginning the week prior to the patient's transplant. Participants will complete baseline and end-of-treatment surveys and a brief qualitative interview.
Key Dates
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2026
- Status verified
- Jan 2026
- Primary completion
- Dec 31, 2026
- Completion
- Dec 31, 2026
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 30 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- NA
- Intervention model
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary purpose
- SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Arms
- Experimental: AppParticipants receive access to the smartphone application, a 6-week mindfulness-based behavioral intervention adapted from the FOCUS program. Caregivers begin using the app the week prior to the patient's hematopoietic stem cell transplant and continue through six weeks of daily modules that include audio meditations, videos, text-based content, and reflection exercises.
Primary Outcome Measure
Feasibility: Recruitment Rate [ Time Frame: During the enrollment period (anticipated 6-8 months) ]
Central Contacts
- Helen Yates813-745-5008
Locations (1)
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site coordinators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moffitt Cancer Center | Tampa | Florida | 33612 | Christine Vinci, PhD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR) Joseph Pidala, MD, PhD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR) Steve Sutton, PhD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR) |