A Study to See if an iPhone Weight Management App Can Help Promote Weight Loss in Adolescents and Young Adults After a Stem Cell Transplant
Recruiting · NCT04453072 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
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What this trial is about
This early phase I trial studies how well a behavioral weight loss intervention consisting of a smartphone application and coaching works for the promotion of weight loss in adolescents and young adults after a stem cell transplant. This study may help researchers learn more about how adolescents and young adults can lose weight and develop healthy eating habits.
Who can take part
Age range
13 Years to 30 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Patients with a history of HSCT of any type, at least 100 days post-transplant at initial consultation of the study, will be eligible for the study
- Patients must classify as obese, represented as body mass index (BMI) \>= 85th percentile for age and gender
- Patients must also be able to read English since the app intervention is only available in English form
- No patients will be excluded for any specific underlying medical condition, but decisions will be made on a case by case basis if a patient's functioning is deemed to significantly interfere with intervention participation
- PARENT:
- His/her child meets all inclusion criteria
- \>= 18 years of age
- Can speak English
Exclusion criteria
- Patients who are \< 100 days post-transplant at initial consultation will not be eligible for the study, but may become eligible if they are \> 100 days post-transplant at their next consultation that falls within the enrollment window
- Patients whose BMI does not fall under the obese category will be excluded
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- UCLA / Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center - Los Angeles, California, United States