Short-term fasting accompanying chemotherapy as a supportive therapy in gynecological cancer: protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial

Short-term fasting accompanying chemotherapy as a supportive therapy in gynecological cancer: protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial

Abstract Background/objectives A few preliminary studies have documented the safety and feasibility of repeated short-term fasting in patients undergoing chemotherapy. However, there is a lack of data from larger randomized trials on the effects of short-term fasting on quality of life, reduction of...

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Main Authors: Daniela Koppold-Liebscher, Christian S. Kessler, Nico Steckhan, Vanessa Bähr, Cornelia Kempter, Manfred Wischnewsky, Marisa Hübner, Barbara Kunz, Marion Paul, Stefanie Zorn, Sophia Sari, Michael Jeitler, Rainer Stange, Andreas Michalsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Ovarian cancer chemotherapy
Short-term fasting
Intermittent fasting
Plant-based nutrition
Caloric restriction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04700-9

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