Status:

UNKNOWN

Internet-Based Nutrition Education Program in Preventing Cancer in Participants of Health Maintenance Organizations

Lead Sponsor:

Josephine Ford Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Websites for nutrition education may be an effective method to help people eat more fruits and vegetables which may lower their risk of cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized trial is studying h...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Compare the effects of internet-based nutrition education through untailored websites vs tailored websites (TW) vs TW and tailored human online behavioral interaction (HOBI) on...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Current member of any of the following participating health maintenance organizations:
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Kaiser Permanente, Colorado
  • Kaiser Permanante, Georgia
  • HealthPartners Research Foundation
  • Henry Ford Health System/Health Alliance Plan
  • Must complete a web-based health survey prior to randomization
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • No medical or mental health condition that would be adversely affected by increased vegetable and fruit intake
  • One participant allowed per household
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • No concurrent anticoagulation therapy (e.g., warfarin)
  • No other concurrent medications that would be adversely affected by increased vegetable and fruit intake
  • No grapefruit concurrently with any of the following medications:
  • Statin for high cholesterol
  • Blood pressure medications (e.g., Losartan)
  • Calcium channel blockers
  • Certain psychiatric medications (e.g., buspirone hydrochloride, triazolam \[Halcion\], carbamazepine, diazepam \[Valium\], or midazolam hydrochloride)
  • Immune suppressants (e.g., cyclosporine or tacrolimus)
  • Impotence medications (e.g., sildenafil \[Viagra\])
  • Methadone

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    June 1 2007

    Estimated Enrollment :

    2619 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00169312

    Start Date

    August 1 2005

    End Date

    June 1 2007

    Last Update

    September 20 2013

    Active Locations (4)

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    Kaiser Permanente - Colorado

    Denver, Colorado, United States

    2

    Kaiser Permanente, Georgia

    Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    3

    HealthPartners Research Foundation

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

    4

    Group Health Cooperative

    Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101