Fish oil and band workouts: a new hope against cancer muscle loss?
NCT ID NCT07643558
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether taking omega-3 fish oil capsules and doing simple resistance exercises with elastic bands can help cancer patients maintain muscle mass and strength. It involves 288 adults with various cancers who are at risk of muscle wasting. The goal is to improve physical function, quality of life, and reduce fatigue.
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Hector-Center for Nutrition, Exercise and Sports
RECRUITINGErlangen, Bavaria, 91056, Germany
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