Actively Recruiting
Medically Tailored Meals for Kids
Led by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center · Updated on 2026-01-14
30
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
79 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Lead Sponsor
N
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this project is to learn whether an intervention that provides households with home-delivered healthy, frozen meals tailored to illness related conditions for 12 weeks during a child's treatment for serious illness is feasible and acceptable to the child and parent mainly responsible for the child's care.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Medically Tailored Meals for Kids
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Child is under the care of the UNC Chapel Hill Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Department
- Child has completed at least one cycle of cancer chemotherapy that alters taste
- Child expects to undergo at least two more chemotherapy cycles
- Child is aged between 12 and 17.9 years
- Child communicates in English or Spanish
- Adult is the primary parental caregiver of the child
- Adult is aged 18 years or older
- Adult communicates in English or Spanish
You will not qualify if you...
- None if inclusion criteria are met
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
North Carolina Basnight Cancer Hospital
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
S
Sheila J. Santacroce, PhD
CONTACT
A
Andrew Smitherman, MD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Number of Arms
1
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