Insulin Sensitivity After Breast Cancer

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance Breast Cancer Survivorship Metabolic Disturbance
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
20 – 45
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
24 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Copenhagen · Other
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About This Trial
Epidemiological studies have revealed that 60-80% of women with breast cancer (BC) develop metabolic disorders that are similar to those observed in conditions like type 2 diabetes. These metabolic disorders, including insulin resistance, obesity, hyperinsulinemia, and glucose intolerance, are associated with increased BC recurrence and mortality. Skeletal muscle is the major site of glucose uptak…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Premenopausal women operated for breast cancer and after completing adjuvant chemotherapy and no earlier than 3 weeks after its termination * BMI: 25-30 * Healthy controls will be included matched by gender, weight, age, and level of physical activity to the patient group incl…
Contacts

Lykke Sylow, PhD

20955250

Lykkesylow@sund.ku.dk

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