ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

IGNITE Firefighters' Health

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

Investigators hope to learn about potential dietary intervention strategies (specifically a whole-food, plant-based diet) that may help lower cancer markers in firefighters.

Official Title

Implementing Good Nutrition to Improve, Transform, and Enhance Firefighters' Health

Quick Facts

Study Start:2025-01-09
Study Completion:2026-03-30
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06567561

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Age 18+
  2. * Active SF firefighter
  3. * Willing to consume a plant-based diet (vegetables, fruit, whole grains, legumes, etc.)
  4. * Willing to complete 4 clinic visits
  1. * Weight \< 110 lb
  2. * BMI \>= 40
  3. * Self-reported uncontrolled hypercholesterolemia, hypertension or diabetes
  4. * Pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant during the course of the study.
  5. * Use of any of the following drugs/supplements within the last 2 months:
  6. * systemic antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, or antiparasitics (intravenous, intramuscular, or oral);
  7. * corticosteroids (intravenous, intramuscular, oral, nasal or inhaled);
  8. * cytokines;
  9. * methotrexate or immunosuppressive cytotoxic agents.
  10. * Chronic, clinically significant, or unstable (unresolved, requiring ongoing changes to medical management or medication) pulmonary, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, hepatic or renal functional abnormality, as determined by medical history, Type 1 diabetes, dialysis
  11. * History of active cancer in the past 3 years except for squamous or basal cell carcinomas of the skin that have been medically managed by local excision
  12. * Unstable dietary history as defined by major changes in diet during the previous month, where the subject has eliminated or significantly increased a major food group in the diet.
  13. * Recent history of chronic excessive alcohol consumption defined as more than five 1.5-ounce servings of 80 proof distilled spirits, five 12-ounce servings of beer or five 5-ounce servings of wine per day; or \> 14 drinks/week.
  14. * Any confirmed or suspected condition/state of immunosuppression or immunodeficiency (primary or acquired) including HIV infection, multiple sclerosis, and Graves' disease.
  15. * Surgery of the GI tract, with the exception of cholecystectomy and appendectomy, in the past five years. Any major bowel resection at any time.
  16. * Regular/frequent use of smoking or chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, cigars or other nicotine-containing products
  17. * Regular use of prescription opiate pain medication

Contacts and Locations

Principal Investigator

Christopher D Gardner, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Stanford University

Study Locations (Sites)

Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, 94305
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Stanford University

  • Christopher D Gardner, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Stanford University

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2025-01-09
Study Completion Date2026-03-30

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2025-01-09
Study Completion Date2026-03-30

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Cancer
  • Inflammation
  • Microbiome
  • Immune function

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Cancer
  • Inflammation
  • Microbiome
  • Immune Function