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The Effectiveness of the Neutropenic Diet in Pediatric Cancer Patients

Investigating the Impact of a Special Diet on Infection Risk in Children with Cancer

Not Recruiting
100 years or below
All
Phase N/A
1 Location

Brief description of study.

The purpose of this study is to find out whether or not following a special diet reduces the risk of infection in children with cancer and low white blood cell counts.

Detailed description of study

The purpose of this study is to find out whether or not following a special diet reduces the risk of infection in children with cancer and low white blood cell counts.

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions: Pediatric Cancer
  • Age: 100 years or below
  • Gender: All

This study investigates whether following a special diet can reduce the risk of infection in children who have cancer and low white blood cell counts. White blood cells are important for fighting infections in the body.

Participants in this study will be asked to follow a specific diet plan. The study will monitor the effects of this diet on the participants' health, particularly in relation to infection rates.

  • Who can participate: Children aged 5 to 18 with cancer and low white blood cell counts are eligible to participate.
  • Study details: Participants will follow a special diet as part of the study. The effects on infection rates will be monitored.
Updated on 19 Feb 2024. Study ID: 1410555987 (IUCRO-0500)

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