Effect of nutrition and cross-training routine in body composition, quality of life and physical performance in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia de novo during induction phase

Rationale: Patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) undergoing induction therapy decrease their physical capacity, lose muscle mass, and decrease their quality of life. The safety, feasibility, and benefits of exercise during chemotherapy have been proven, but the effects of cross-training exercises have not been analyzed compared with resistance exercises.
Source: Clinical Nutrition ESPEN - Category: Nutrition Authors: Source Type: research