Chemo Brain Cognitive Research vs Lu Dedoo

This app is designed for people who wish to participate in scientific studies related to the cognitive symptoms associated with Chemo Brain. Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Although there are more and more medical advances, the treatments continue to be very aggressive and often have many unwanted side effects. Chemotherapy is one of the more common treatments and it is common for people who have gone through this oncological treatment to develop certain cognitive difficulties (such as concentration problems, difficulty remembering information, etc.). People living with Chemo Brain can be affected by various alterations in their cognitive abilities. This app is used to investigate the following aspects related to this disorder: Focused Attention, Spatial Perception, Short-Term Memory, Cognitive Flexibility, Processing Speed, and Response Time. INVESTIGATIVE TOOL FOR EXPERTS IN NEUROSCIENCE This application is designed to promote scientific research by providing digital tools which help in the cognitive evaluation and treatment of people living with cognitive symptoms related to chemotherapy. Chemo Brain Cognitive Research is an instrument for the scientific community and universities around the world. To participate in research focusing on evaluation and cognitive stimulation related to Chemo Brain, download the APP and experience the most advanced digital tools that are being developed by researchers around the world. This app is for research purposes only and does not claim to diagnose or treat cognitive symptoms related to chemotherapy. Further research is required to draw conclusions. Terms and Conditions: https://www.cognifit.com/terms-and-conditions

Lu Dedoo is a research study app for Nigerian adolescents that is designed to foster connections to a supportive community, offer tools for self-monitoring and habit formation, provide resources for goal-setting and action planning, and present engaging informational resources. Lu Dedoo covers a range of health and wellness topics to support adolescents’ varying needs over time. Lu Dedoo is built on the HealthMpowerment platform, which was created by Dr. Lisa Hightow-Weidman, MD, MPH, a public health scientist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Lu Dedoo includes new information and resources developed by a team of young people and health professionals at The Desmond Tutu Health Foundation and the Desmond Tutu the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Duke University. Sponsored by EDCTP TMA2019SFP-2812. The principal investigator for this study is Dr. Olaposi Olatoregun (MBBS, MPH) at APIN Public Health Initiatives, Nigeria, the co-investigator is Dr. Marta Mulawa (PhD, MHS) at Duke University, and the senior fellow/mentor is Dr. Catherine Orrell (MBChB, MSc, MMed, PhD) at The Desmond Tutu Health Foundation and Desmond Tutu HIV Centre University of Cape Town, Cape Town. Lu Dedoo users must be invited to participate in the study by DTHF and need a code to open the app.