Low GI Diet in Children and Adolescents With ALL

NCT03157323 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 88

Last updated 2025-02-18

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Summary

The study aims to determine the feasibility of a 6-month low glycemic dietary intervention in children and adolescents undergoing treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Conditions

  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Pediatric
  • Obesity, Pediatric

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Low Glycemic Index Diet

The nutritional intervention is theory-based and will provide nutritional education and counseling to children and their families. Nutritional counseling will be provided by the institutional designate and will focus on increasing patients' understanding of the benefits of a low GI diet, increase knowledge of low GI diet, overcoming barriers, and establishing expectations of the diet.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Cancer Society, Inc.

    collaborator OTHER
  • Gabrielle's Angel Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Columbia University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elena Ladas, PhD · Columbia University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-01
Primary Completion
2023-06-01
Completion
2026-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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