Testing Diet Intervention Versus Non-Diet Intervention for Management of Bowel Symptoms in Rectal Cancer Survivors

NCT04205955 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 95

Last updated 2024-05-01

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Summary

This phase II trial studies how a diet intervention works in improving bowel dysfunction symptoms related in colon or rectal cancer survivors. Changing a diet may be helpful in reducing the severity of bowel symptoms, including diarrhea and constipation, and improve quality of life in colon or rectal cancer survivors and help doctors learn how to help patients better in the future.

Conditions

  • Rectal Carcinoma
  • Rectosigmoid Carcinoma

Interventions

OTHER

Best Practice

Receive healthy living education via phone call

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Dietary Intervention

Receive diet modification coaching via phone call

OTHER

Message

Receive motivational messages via email and/or text message

OTHER

Quality-of-Life Assessment

Ancillary studies

OTHER

Questionnaire Administration

Ancillary studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • SWOG Cancer Research Network

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Virginia Sun · SWOG Cancer Research Network

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-10
Primary Completion
2023-04-01
Completion
2023-08-01

Countries

  • United States
  • Guam

Study Locations

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