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Fitness and Nutrition in Glioma

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by NYU Langone Health
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorNYU Langone Health
Started2024-10-01
Est. completion2026-10
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 100 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site
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NCT06665373

Summary

This is a pilot study assessing the effects of combining a modified Atkins diet with a physical fitness regimen in patients with malignant glioma. A sample size of 15 participants will be enrolled in a 15-week program consisting of two weekly supervised exercise sessions combined with an individualized home exercise program and a modified Atkins diet.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 100 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Tissue confirmed diagnosis of high-grade glioma (World Health Organization grade III or IV)
* Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) ≥ 70%
* Willing to follow the study intervention and follow-up
* Able to give full informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Currently undergoing initial concurrent radiation/chemotherapy
* Severe medical co-morbidities
* Any medical condition which prohibits moderate to vigorous physical activity (60-85% HRmax)
* Any medical condition which prohibits a restrictive diet
* Neurological deficit preventing participation in moderate to vigorous physical activity
* Severe psychiatric illness

Conditions2

CancerMalignant Glioma

Locations1 site

NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016

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