Clinical trial · Interventional
Improving Health Behaviors for Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Harvesting Hope for Kids: Improving Diet and Physical Activity in Childhood Cancer Survivors
NCT04097353CI-TRIAL-00064651terminatedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Why stopped (as posted): Study recruitment of new participants was suspended during 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The objective of this study is to examine the efficacy of Harvesting Hope for Kids (HH4K), a biobehavioral intervention delivered in the context of a university-based, cancer survivor garden, to increase produce intake and physical activity in survivors and caregivers.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvesting Hope for Kids (HH4K) | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Surviving Strong for Kids (SS4K) | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Harvesting Hope for Kids (HH4K)
- description
- Eight weekly, 60-minute sessions at a university-based farm with booster sessions. Learning is structured around fun activities to provide information about the impact of cancer treatment on children's health, as well as the importance of nutrition and physical activity in survivorship. Each session is manualized and devoted to education, a behavioral strategy applied toward a weekly goal, a cooking demonstration/taste testing, and harvesting produce from the survivor garden. Modules are offered in a group format with families together.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Harvesting Hope for Kids (HH4K)
- type
- SHAM_COMPARATOR
- label
- Surviving Strong for Kids (SS4K)
- description
- Families assigned to enhanced usual care (SS4K) group will receive education in the form of standardized guidelines for nutrition and physical activity for survivors of childhood cancer. In a one-hour session, they will learn about the impact of cancer treatment on health and the importance of nutrition and physical activity for survivors. Families will receive websites for other educational resources. They will not have access to harvesting, remote coaching, the web portal, or behavioral training to address their child's nutrition or activity.
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 8 Years
- Maximum age
- 12 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * 8-12 years of age * previously diagnosed with any type of pediatric cancer * within 5 years post-treatment for pediatric cancer * fluent in English, with at least 1 fluent parent * living within 75 miles of the medical center Exclusion Criteria: * significant developmental disorder or cognitive difficulties that would interfere with children and caregivers completing questionnaires * Referral to hospice or at end of life.
References
Publications (0)
Data not yet available
No reference posted for this study.