A Healthy Weight Intervention for Family Stress During the Early Phases of ALL Treatment: NOURISH-ALL

Description

The purpose of this study is to conduct a single arm pilot of the NOURISH-ALL (Nourishing Our Understanding of Role modeling to Improve Support and Health in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia) intervention focused on three components of participant engagement. This is a single arm intervention study that involves participation in a 6-session family intervention and three time points of multimethod data collection. The primary outcome is participant engagement, measured as recruitment, retention, and intended dose received. This study will be conducted over 5 years in three phases: * Aim 1a: Adapting the NOURISH-ALL Intervention for Families of Youth with ALL (Year 1) * Aim 1b: Iteratively Refining the NOURISH-ALL Intervention (Year 2) * Aim 2: Pilot Single-Arm Trial of NOURISH-ALL Focused on Participant Engagement (Years 3-5)

Conditions

ALL, Childhood, Behavior, Health

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to conduct a single arm pilot of the NOURISH-ALL (Nourishing Our Understanding of Role modeling to Improve Support and Health in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia) intervention focused on three components of participant engagement. This is a single arm intervention study that involves participation in a 6-session family intervention and three time points of multimethod data collection. The primary outcome is participant engagement, measured as recruitment, retention, and intended dose received. This study will be conducted over 5 years in three phases: * Aim 1a: Adapting the NOURISH-ALL Intervention for Families of Youth with ALL (Year 1) * Aim 1b: Iteratively Refining the NOURISH-ALL Intervention (Year 2) * Aim 2: Pilot Single-Arm Trial of NOURISH-ALL Focused on Participant Engagement (Years 3-5)

A Healthy Weight Intervention for Family Stress During the Early Phases of ALL Treatment: NOURISH-ALL

A Healthy Weight Intervention for Family Stress During the Early Phases of ALL Treatment: NOURISH-ALL

Condition
ALL, Childhood
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Kansas City

University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160

Kansas City

Children's Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64118

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Children ages 2-12 years old and their primary caregiver ages 18-90
  • * Child diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
  • * Child completed induction phase of therapy and not yet in maintenance phase of therapy
  • * Primary caregiver and child English language proficient
  • * Primary caregiver able to provide permission for child to participate in research
  • * Primary caregiver identifies as being involved with child's oncology care
  • * Primary caregiver lives with child at least 50% of the time
  • * Primary oncology provider confirms child is eligible to participate
  • * Primary oncology provider identifies safety concerns regarding the child's participation in the study.

Ages Eligible for Study

2 Years to 12 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Kansas Medical Center,

Carolyn Bates, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Kansas Medical Center

Keith August, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Children's Mercy Kansas City

Study Record Dates

2029-10-01