Renewed: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a digital intervention to support quality of life in cancer survivors.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Low quality of life is common in cancer survivors. Increasing physical activity, improving diet, supporting psychological well-being and weight loss can improve quality of life in several cancers and may limit relapse. The aim of the randomised controlled trial outlined in this protocol is to examine whether a digital intervention (Renewed), with or without human support, can improve quality of life in cancer survivors. Renewed provides support for increasing physical activity, managing difficult emotions, eating a healthier diet and weight management.

Methods and analysis

A randomised controlled trial is being conducted comparing usual care, access to Renewed or access to Renewed with brief human support. Cancer survivors who have had colorectal, breast or pros

SUBMITTER: Krusche A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6429898 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature