NCT06814795Active, not recruiting
Medically Tailored Meals for Kids
Feasibility of Medically Tailored Meals for Pediatric Populations at Risk for Disparities in Serious Illness Outcomes Due to Inequities in Social Drivers of Health (MTM-Kids)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 27 Aug 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this project is to learn whether an intervention that provides households with home-delivered healthy, frozen meals tailored to illness related conditions for 12 weeks during a child's treatment for serious illness is feasible and acceptable to the child and parent mainly responsible for the child's care.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 32 (actual)
- First submitted
- 17 Jan 2025
- Start date
- 25 Nov 2025
- Primary completion date
- 21 Oct 2026
- Lead sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Diseases
- Childhood cancers
- NCT number
- NCT06814795
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 32
- From 25 Nov 2025 to the primary completion date, 21 Oct 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other
- none if inclusion criteria are met
Who the study is looking for
- Eligible children (n=15) will:
- be under the care of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- have completed at least one cycle of cancer chemotherapy that included an agent known to cause alterations in taste,
- expect to undergo at least two more cycles,
- be aged 12-17.9 years
- communicate in English or Spanish.
- Eligible adults (n=15) will:
- be the primary parental caregiver of a study-eligible child,
- be aged 18 years or older
- communicate in English or Spanish.
Age in the registry: 12 years to 99 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Basnight Cancer Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chapel Hill | United States | Unknown status |
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