Impact of a ketogenic diet intervention during radiotherapy on body composition: V. Final results of the KETOCOMP study for head and neck cancer patients.
Rainer Johannes KlementReinhart A SweeneyPublished in: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] (2022)
The KD may partially counteract the detrimental effects of radiochemotherapy on body composition in HNC patients. This should encourage further research into KDs in frail cancer patient populations and motivate their implementation as complementary therapy for selected patients.
Keyphrases
- body composition
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- resistance training
- newly diagnosed
- bone mineral density
- randomized controlled trial
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- primary care
- radiation therapy
- physical activity
- radiation induced
- patient reported outcomes
- quality improvement
- postmenopausal women