60
Participants
Start Date
July 31, 2016
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2019
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2019
iCanCope app
"In addition to standard medical care, adolescents in the experimental group will receive access to the iCanCope smartphone app for 8 weeks. The app consists of daily pain symptom tracking (pain intensity, sleep, mood, physical activity, and fatigue), goal setting, in-the moment coping strategies, as well as a social community component."
iCanCope attention control app
"The control group is designed to control for the potential effects on outcomes of time, attention, and smartphone use during the intervention. In addition to standard medical care, adolescents in the attention control group will receive access to the iCanCope control app, with limited functionality."
The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
Alberta Children's Hospital
OTHER
British Columbia Children's Hospital
OTHER
The Hospital for Sick Children
OTHER