RCT: Real time remote symptom monitoring during chemotherapy for cancer may reduce symptom burden and improve quality of life.

Real time remote symptom monitoring during chemotherapy for cancer: European multicentre randomised controlled trial (eSMART) – The BMJ

Commentaries:

Remote 24-hour monitoring shows sizable, positive effect on cancer patients – BMJ

Remote Monitoring System Reduces Chemotherapy Symptom Burden – HealthDay

eSMART trial adds support for remote symptom monitoring in people with cancer – medwire News

Related:

Study: Cancer patients benefit from using automated device to manage their symptoms

Study: Web-Based Symptom Monitoring Increases Overall Survival in Lung Cancer

#ASCO2017 – Survival in a Trial Assessing Patient-Reported Outcomes for Symptom Monitoring During Cancer Treatment

Commentary on Twitter

?? Results from an RCT, conducted at multiple centres across Europe, showing the benefits of remote patient monitoring and highlighting the vital role it will play in services going forward – congratulations @roma_maguire @Lisa_McCann_ and colleagues https://t.co/8zWrykJEjS

— Katie McMillan (@KathrynMc91) July 22, 2021