Media Releases
Adelaide ISV Personify Care provides technology platform for Monash University's symptom monitoring trial
Nico Arboleta, CRN | Date Published: 11 April 2022
The PROpatient trial is evaluating the benefits of embedding Patient Reported Outcomes (PROMs) into the nurse-led clinical workflow enabled by digital patient pathways. Patients would complete questionnaires via their mobile device to report any symptoms or problems remotely.
Research program to collect real-time PROMs to improve cancer care
Hospital and HealthCare | Date Published: 8 April 2022
Monash University is leading a registry-based clinical trial, PROpatient, that aims to determine if symptom monitoring and care coordination, using Personify Care’s digital patient pathways, improve health-related quality of life for patients with pancreatic and oesophagogastric cancer.
Improving quality of life for patients with
upper gastrointestinal cancer
Natasha Schapova, Monash University | Date Published: 16 October 2020
PROpatient is a registry-based clinical trial aiming to improve the quality of life for patients with upper gastrointestinal cancer through patient-reported outcomes, symptom monitoring and care coordination. The registry-based randomised control trial is part of the Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Registry within the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine.
Newly funded trial attempts to provide relief to 2,000 Victorian cancer patients
Monash University | Date Published: 02 October 2018
A new $1.6 million study has been announced to help Victorians with pancreatic and other upper gastrointestinal cancers gain relief from debilitating symptoms through a new model of patient monitoring and specialist nurse support. The grant, funded by the Victorian Cancer Agency, will be used by researchers at Monash Public Health and Preventive Medicine to address the needs of nearly 2,000 Victorians with these cancers each year.