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The impact of caloric restriction versus exercise on tumor and muscle tissue protein synthesis rates in breast cancer patients

Completed
Conditions
Breast cancer
muscle
10006291
Registration Number
NL-OMON56422
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

1) Female
2) BMI 18.5-35.0 kg/m2
3) Diagnosed with breast cancer, with treatment requiring a lumpectomy

Exclusion Criteria

1) Patients receiving preoperative chemo- or radio-therapy
2) >5% weight loss in the previous 6 months
3) Fasting glucose >7 mmol/L
4) Musculoskeletal injuries (which may interfere with performing the exercise
program)
5) Participation in structured resistance exercise program
6) A history of neuromuscular problems
7) Use of anti-coagulants
8) Use of protein and/or fish-oil supplements
9) Participation in a 2H2O study in the previous 6 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. Tumor tissue protein synthesis rates over the 7-day intervention period in<br /><br>breast cancer patients.<br /><br>2. Muscle tissue protein synthesis rates over the 7-day intervention period in<br /><br>breast cancer patients.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Healthy breast tissue protein synthesis rates over the 7-day intervention<br /><br>period. Plasma concentrations of estrogen, insulin, growth hormone, IGF-1,<br /><br>IGFBP-1, IGFBP-3, C-reactive protein, IL-1, IL-6, TNF-alpha, IL-10.</p><br>
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