Breast Cancer Clinical Trial
Fast Food, Fatigue, and Inflammation
Summary
This double-blind, randomized crossover trial assessed inflammation and fatigue following a fast-food-type meal (saturated fat) compared to a healthier meal (monounsaturated fat) in breast cancer survivors and benign controls (women who had an initial abnormal test for breast cancer).
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
We recruited a subset of a larger parent longitudinal observational study to participate in this study. Initially, participants were recruited following an abnormal mammogram, which resulted in either a malignant (cancer group) or benign (non-cancer control group) diagnosis.
Exclusion Criteria:
A history of any prior cancer except basal or squamous cell, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, evidence of liver or kidney failure, symptomatic ischemic heart disease, significant visual or auditory problems, cognitive impairment, major medical conditions involving the immune system such as diabetes, autoimmune and/or inflammatory diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis, alcohol or drug abuse, marked and recurrent gastrointestinal problems, or regular use of medications with major immunological consequences, e.g., steroids.
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Columbus Ohio, 43210, United States
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