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Feasibility of an Interactive Health Coaching Mobile App to Prevent Malnutrition and Muscle Loss in Esophageal Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy: Prospective Pilot Study.

Kyungmi YangDongryul OhJae Myoung NohHan Gyul YoonJong-Mu SunHong Kwan KimJae Ill ZoYoung Mog ShimHyunyoung KoJungeun LeeYoungin Kim
Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2021)
For esophageal cancer patients receiving NACRT, a health care mobile app helped nutritional self-care with less decrease in the PNI, although it did not prevent excessive muscle loss. An individualized care model with proper exercise as well as nutritional support may be required to reduce muscle loss and malnutrition.
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