Recruiting NA Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Prevention study for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Official title A Bilingual Virtually-based Intervention (PEDALL) for the Prevention of Weight Gain in Childhood ALL Patients Considering Key Genetic and Sociodemographic Risk Factors

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05963971

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The purpose of this study is determine the effectiveness of a six-month virtually-delivered dietary education intervention (PEDALL) on the prevention of overweight and obesity (OW/OB) during maintenance chemotherapy in children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 5 to 21

You may be able to join if

  • Age: 5-21 years old at enrollment
  • Diagnosis and Treatment: Plan to receive or are receiving maintenance or continuation chemotherapy for B- or T-cell ALL, or mixed phenotype acute...
  • Timing: Patient is eligible for entry only if it is feasible to start the study intervention during the first month of the maintenance phase of ALL...
  • Language: Fluency in English or Spanish
  • Weight Status: Healthy weight at baseline as determined by BMI z-score \ -1.04 for those under 5-18, and BMI between 19 and 25 for those \>18.

You likely can't join if

  • Patients on nutrition support (enteral or parenteral nutrition)
  • Patients with a history of eating disorder
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Age: 5-21 years old at enrollment
  • Diagnosis and Treatment: Plan to receive or are receiving maintenance or continuation chemotherapy for B- or T-cell ALL, or mixed phenotype acute leukemia.
  • Timing: Patient is eligible for entry only if it is feasible to start the study intervention during the first month of the maintenance phase of ALL therapy.
  • Language: Fluency in English or Spanish
  • Weight Status: Healthy weight at baseline as determined by BMI z-score \ -1.04 for those under 5-18, and BMI between 19 and 25 for those \>18.
  • Ethnicity: Hispanic or Non-Hispanic of any race.
What rules you out
  • Patients on nutrition support (enteral or parenteral nutrition)
  • Patients with a history of eating disorder

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • New York, New York, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 5 years to 21 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include New York, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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