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Pain Squad+ smartphone app to support real-time pain treatment for adolescents with cancer: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Pain negatively affects the health-related quality of life (HRQL) of adolescents with cancer. The Pain Squad+ smartphone-based application (app), has been developed to provide adolescents with real-time pain self-management support. The app uses a validated pain assessment and personalised pain treatment advice with centralised decision support via a registered nurse to enable real-time pain treatment in all settings. The …

Authors

Jibb L; Nathan PC; Breakey V; Fernandez C; Johnston D; Lewis V; McKillop S; Patel S; Sabapathy C; Strahlendorf C

Journal

BMJ Open, Vol. 10, No. 3,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

March 2020

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037251

ISSN

2044-6055