Validation of the MuCopilot app for assessing cystic fibrosis
Official title: A Usability Validation of the MuCopilot Mobile Application, a Digital Tool for the Unsupervised Objective Assessment of Cystic Fibrosis
Run by Ad scientiam · NCT06132048 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing a new app that helps people with cystic fibrosis check their lung function and exercise ability at home to see if it’s safe and easy to use.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 17 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Ad scientiam Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Rouen) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | July 1, 2024 |
| Main results expected | July 15, 2024 |
| Study ends | February 2025 |
| Registry record updated | January 29, 2025 |
| Trial ID | NCT06132048 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 and older diagnosed with cystic fibrosis who can use a smartphone and understand French.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with a history of lung transplantation or those unable to use a smartphone may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study evaluates the usability and safety of the MuCopilot mobile application, designed to objectively assess lung function and exercise capacity in patients with cystic fibrosis. Participants will use the app to perform unsupervised digital tests at home, collecting data on their condition between clinical visits. The study aims to ensure that patients can use the app effectively and safely, with a focus on minimizing errors and risks. A total of 17 patients will be involved, with assessments conducted in France.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this app could enhance the monitoring and management of cystic fibrosis, allowing for better patient outcomes.
How similar studies have gone: While the approach of using mobile applications for health monitoring is gaining traction, this specific validation of the MuCopilot app is novel.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged ⩾ 18 years old * Patients diagnosed with cystic fibrosis * Enrolled in or benefiting of a Social Security program * Having read the information sheet and signed the informed consent form * Owning a personal smartphone which version is above 14 for IOS and 8 for Android included with a good internet connexion * Able to read French and understand pictograms on a smartphone app Exclusion Criteria: * History of lung transplantation * Pregnant women and women who are breastfeeding * Any medical condition that could interfere with the proper conduct and results of the study (clinician's judgement) * Illiterate in French * Inability to use a smartphone or MuCopilot application * Person under legal protection (including guardianship or curatorship)
Where it's running
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CRCM Mixte - Hôpital Charles Nicolle
Rouen, France Recruiting
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.