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N/A N=615 Randomized Double-blind Prevention

Individual Counseling and/or Computer-Based Counseling in Helping Healthy Women Adopt a Cancer Prevention Diet

Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Enrolled (actual)
615
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Fruit, Vegetable Consumption as Measured by Food Frequency Questionnaire at 3 Months — 2.7272727; 2.9758065; 2.7330645; 0.4720000 number of servings per day

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
dietary counseling via computer (Behavioral); dietary counseling via nutritionist (Behavioral); combined computer and nutritionist (Behavioral); physical activity counseling via computer (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 30+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Kaiser Permanente
Primary completion
Sep 2008

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change in Fruit, Vegetable Consumption as Measured by Food Frequency Questionnaire at 3 Months
2.7272727; 2.9758065; 2.7330645; 0.4720000
PRIMARY
Change in Percentage of Fat Consumed
-4.653333; -5.3439516; -6.0113710; -1.4154400

Summary

RATIONALE: Eating a diet high in fruits and vegetables and low in fat may lower the risk of some types of cancer. Dietary counseling may be effective in helping women change to a healthy diet. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well individual counseling and/or computer-based counseling work in helping healthy women adopt a cancer prevention diet.

Eligibility Criteria

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Healthy participant
  • Not undergoing care for cancer
  • Kaiser Permanente health plan member for at least 2 years
  • No current dietary goals
  • No diet comprising an average consumption of > 4 combined servings of fruits and vegetables per day and/or fat consumption below 30% of total energy
  • No physician-prescribed diets

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:

Age

  • 30 to 70

Sex

  • Female

Performance status

  • Not specified

Life expectancy

  • Not specified

Hematopoietic

  • Not specified

Hepatic

  • Not specified

Renal

  • Not specified

Other

  • Not pregnant

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:

Biologic therapy

  • Not specified

Chemotherapy

  • Not specified

Endocrine therapy

  • Not specified

Radiotherapy

  • Not specified

Surgery

  • Not specified
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00217490). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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