Changes in eating habits and selected parameters of female breast cancer patients after 6 months of physical activity intervention

Authors

HRNČIŘÍKOVÁ Iva DOVRTĚLOVÁ Lenka

Year of publication 2015
Type Conference abstract
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Sports Studies

Citation
Description Breast cancer is the most occuring oncological illness in European and North American women. According to the Statistical Yearbook of the Ministry of Health, malignant breast tumor is the most frequent malignant desease in women in the Czech Republic and the incidence is increasing. In the Framework of Specific research at the Faculty of Sports Studies, there is an ongoing project of physical intervention. Subjects are 14 women with breast cancer (age 32-58). The intervention consists of 60 minutes of aerobic physical acticvity 2-times a week and 60 minutes of body-mind exercise once a week. Subjects undergo following exercise diagnostics: measurement of body composition on InBody 230, examination functions of the autonomic nervous system, isokinetic dynamometry measurements, analysis of nutritional status and dietary interventions. We made two analyses of their nutritional status yet – in the beginning of the programme and after 6 month.In results, we can see, that in most cases, there was no significant interference in diet of the followed subjects during the intervention – notable changes occuredafter the diagnosis and threatment, eating habits of the patients were stable.
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