Improving cancer treatment outcomes through exercise and nutrition interventions
ENICTO Consortium Coordinating Center
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · NIH-10890696
This study is looking at how exercise and nutrition can help cancer patients feel better during their treatment, and it's for anyone going through cancer care who wants to learn about ways to improve their health and well-being.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10890696 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
The ENICTO Consortium Coordinating Center focuses on enhancing research related to exercise and nutrition interventions aimed at improving outcomes for cancer patients undergoing treatment. This initiative involves collecting and analyzing data from various consortium sites to identify effective strategies that may help patients during their treatment journey. The center will also facilitate communication among researchers and provide training to ensure high-quality data collection and reporting. By harmonizing data across different sites, the project aims to create a comprehensive resource that can lead to better understanding and improvements in cancer care.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include cancer patients who are receiving treatment with curative or life-extending intent.
Not a fit: Patients who are not currently undergoing cancer treatment or those with advanced-stage cancer where curative intent is not applicable may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved treatment outcomes and quality of life for cancer patients through tailored exercise and nutrition strategies.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promising results in using exercise and nutrition interventions to enhance cancer treatment outcomes, indicating that this approach has potential for success.
Where this research is happening
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES
- GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY — WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: EVANS, SCOTT — GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: EVANS, SCOTT
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions: Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus, Cancer Treatment, Cancers