New remote nutrition program aims to help cancer patients during treatment

NCT ID NCT05438940

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a program that provides remote nutrition counseling and uses a Fitbit to track activity and diet for people with gastroesophageal cancer. Participants log their food intake and meet with a dietitian via video calls. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and helpful for patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Nutrition counseling and remote monitoring via Fitbit and mobile app

What this could lead to

If successful, this program could offer a practical way to support nutrition and quality of life for people undergoing cancer treatment.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early feasibility study with only 23 participants. It focuses on whether the program is practical and acceptable, not on curing cancer.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gastroesophageal cancer

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Moffitt Cancer Center

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States