Fitness and Nutrition in Glioma

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Conditions studied: Malignant Glioma

In brief

This is a pilot study assessing the effects of combining a modified Atkins diet with a physical fitness regimen in patients with malignant glioma. A sample size of 15 participants will be enrolled in a 15-week program consisting of two weekly supervised exercise sessions combined with an individualized home exercise program and a modified Atkins diet.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06665373

Run by

NYU Langone Health

People needed

15

Starts

2024-10-01

Expected to finish

2026-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Tissue confirmed diagnosis of high-grade glioma (World Health Organization grade III or IV)
• Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) ≥ 70%
• Willing to follow the study intervention and follow-up
• Able to give full informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Currently undergoing initial concurrent radiation/chemotherapy
• Severe medical co-morbidities
• Any medical condition which prohibits moderate to vigorous physical activity (60-85% HRmax)
• Any medical condition which prohibits a restrictive diet
• Neurological deficit preventing participation in moderate to vigorous physical activity
• Severe psychiatric illness

Where it is running

• NYU Langone Health — New York, New York, United States

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