Clinical Trial: Measuring Changes in Body Composition and Physical Function in Patients With Childhood Cancers
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Cancer
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Measuring Changes in Body Composition and Physical Function in Patients With Childhood Cancers
Brief Summary:
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of obtaining repeated measurements of lean muscle mass, physical function, and biological aging in children receiving active cancer therapy.The secondary objective is to evaluate the feasibility of using the D3-creatine dilution method (D3Cr) to measure skeletal muscle mass in children with cancer.Assessments will be collected at diagnosis, once during active treatment, and end of treatment in coordination with routine imaging to…
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