Trials / Withdrawn
WithdrawnNCT02000986
Dietary and Exercise Interventions in Preventing Cardiovascular Disease in Younger Survivors of Leukemia, Lymphoma, or Brain Tumors
Effect of Non-Pharmacologic Interventions on Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Survivors of Childhood Leukemia, Lymphoma and Brain Tumor
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 0 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 11 Years – 17 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This clinical trial studies dietary and exercise interventions in preventing cardiovascular disease in younger survivors of childhood cancer. Eating a healthy diet and exercising regularly may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in younger survivors of childhood cancer.
Detailed description
Participants receive personalized exercise plan and prescription tailored to individual needs and current level of activity and fitness, and they also receive 2 one-hour individual exercise training sessions consisting of 20-30 minutes cardiovascular activity and strength training. Participants receive nutritional education consisting of energy balance, appropriate portion sizes, calorie count, and basic nutrition skills such as label reading every 2 weeks for 12 weeks. After completion of study treatment, patients are followed for up to 6 months.
Conditions
- Childhood Brain Tumor
- Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Malignant Childhood Neoplasm
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Specimen Collection/Risk Factor Assessment -> Diet/Exercise -> Chemotherapy | Participants will be taught by a registered dietician about energy balance and how body weight relates to energy intake and expenditure, although specific calorie prescriptions will not be given. An exercise physiologist will create a personalized exercise plan and prescription which is tailored to his / her needs and current level of activity and fitness |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2012-08-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-03-01
- Completion
- 2015-07-01
- First posted
- 2013-12-04
- Last updated
- 2015-11-20
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02000986. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.