Feasibility and Metabolic Effects of a 5:2 Fasting Intervention in Women With Breast Cancer During Radiotherapy

NCT05861362 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2023-05-16

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Summary

The intervention consists of the adoption of a 5:2 intermittent fasting diet during radiotherapy of breast cancer patients. The aim of the study was to assess the feasibility of this intervention and its impact on body composition and selected metabolic blood parameters.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

Curative radiotherapy

Curative radiotherapy as indicated by the patient's disease and prescribed by the treating radiation oncologist

BEHAVIORAL

5:2 intermittent fasting

Two nonconsecutive days of fasting per week that could be chosen freely according to the patient's weekly schedule.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • MVZ Leopoldina GmbH

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rainer J Klement, Ph.D. · Department of Radiation Oncology, Leopoldina Hospital Schweinfurt

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-01
Primary Completion
2022-11-17
Completion
2022-11-17

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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