Short-Term Fasting During Chemotherapy in Patients With Gynecological Cancer- a Randomized Controlled Cross-over Trial

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2015

Conditions
NeoplasiaCancerFasting
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

initial fasting

modified fasting with daily caloric intake of \<400kcal by juices starting 36 to 48 h before begin of chemotherapy and lasting to 24 h after end of chemotherapy applied in the first half of scheduled 4 or 6 chemotherapy cycles

BEHAVIORAL

Secondary fasting

modified fasting with daily caloric intake of \<400kcal by juices starting 36 to 48 h before begin of chemotherapy and lasting to 24 h after end of chemotherapy applied in the second half of scheduled 4 or 6 chemotherapy cycles

Trial Locations (2)

14109

Charite University, Berlin

14169

Charite University, Berlin

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

OTHER

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