Study of Nutrition and Exercise in Adults Hospitalized for Treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-50
SponsorUniversity of Chicago

About this trial

This clinical trial aims to assess the effect of nutrition and exercise on muscle and adiposity in adults with Philadelphia Chromosome (Ph) Negative B-ALL undergoing inpatient induction therapy.

Participants will take part in 2 different interventions:

* Nutrition Intervention * Physical Exercise Intervention

All subjects will be provided with a wearable electronic activity monitor (FitBit®) to assist in recording activity levels in minutes of activity.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

New Diagnosis of Philadelphia Chromosome Negative B-ALL

Receiving intensive pediatric-inspired induction chemotherapy

Disqualifiers

BMI ≤18.5 kg/m2 at time of diagnosis

Unable to comply with both the recommended diet and exercise regimen as deemed by the research or treatment team

Pregnant

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Nutrition Intervention
  • Exercise intervention

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators