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Strength Training Exercise in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (STEP-ALL)

RecruitingNAAges 6 Years - anyAllUNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
NCT07634653 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer in children and, along with lymphoblastic lymphoma, represents the most common group of childhood lymphoid malignancies. Survival rates have improved over the years, but many children still experience long-term side effects from treatment. These can include tiredness, weak muscles, pain, nerve problems, difficulty moving, and other physical challenges. Many children with ALL are also overweight at diagnosis, and weight gain often continues during treatment. As a result, about half of childhood leukemia survivors have a BMI at or above the 85th percentile. Treatment decisions are usually based on a child's symptoms and genetic risk factors. However, some risk factors such as physical activity can be modified. Exercise during treatment may help children feel better and may even improve survival. However, research on early sympto

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria for children: All subjects must meet the following criteria: * Written informed consent obtained to participate in the study and HIPAA authorization for release of personal health information. OR Written assent and parental/legal guardian consent. * Age \>= 6 and \< =21 years at the time of diagnosis. * Newly- diagnosed with one of the following diseases: B-cell or T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Exclusion Criteria for children: * Subjects must not be receiving any investigational or additional anti-cancer medicines during induction. * Significant concurrent disease, illness, or psychiatric disorder or social issue that would compromise subject safety or adherence to the protocol treatment or procedures, interfere with consent, study participation, follow-up, or interpretation of the study results. Optional caregiver participation: Inclusion Criteria :All caregivers must meet the following criteria * Written informed consent to participate in the caregiver interviews. * The caregiver must be a parent or legal guardian ≥ 18 years old, and their child must be \<18 years
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What it tests

  • Exercises
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Where

1 site
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chapel Hill, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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