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Dietary and Exercise Interventions in Preventing Cardiovascular Disease in Younger Survivors of Leukemia, Lymphoma, or Brain Tumors

NCT02000986 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-11-20

No results posted yet for this study

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.

Conditions

  • Childhood Brain Tumor
  • Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Malignant Childhood Neoplasm

Interventions

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

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marieka A Helou, MD · Massey Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
11 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-03-31
Completion
2015-07-31

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