Short term Water-only Fasting prior to chemotherapy Trial (SWiFT)
Not Applicable
Suspended
- Conditions
- Colorectal cancerCancer
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN17994717
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Bristol
- Brief Summary
2019 protocol in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832229 (added 16/12/2019)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Suspended
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
1. Aged 18 years or older
2. Histologically confirmed stage 2/3 colorectal cancer which is being treated with adjuvant CAPOX chemotherapy
3. Performance status =2
4. Able to provide written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
1. Confirmed cachexia
2. Confirmed diabetes
3. Body mass index (BMI) =18.5 kg/m²
4. History of an eating disorder
5. Recent history of drug or alcohol abuse
6. Participating in another study that may affect the outcomes of this feasibility trial
7. Unable to speak/understand English
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method