Virtual Dietary Education for Childhood Obesity in Cancer
A Bilingual Virtually-based Intervention (PEDALL) for the Prevention of Weight Gain in Childhood ALL Patients Considering Key Genetic and Sociodemographic Risk Factors
- Age
- 5 – 21
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 376 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Columbia University · Other
This trial is looking for children and young adults who are receiving treatment for leukemia. Participants will take part in a six-month online program to help prevent weight gain during their cancer treatment.
You may be able to join if
- I am between 5 and 21 years old.
- I have been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- I can start the program during the first month of my maintenance therapy.
- I speak English or Spanish fluently.
- I have a healthy weight based on my age.
- I am Hispanic or non-Hispanic of any race.
You may not be able to join if
- I am on nutrition support.
- I have a history of an eating disorder.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityThe 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).
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