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A complementary care study combining flaxseed oil, caffeine, fasting, and exercise in women diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer: findings from a case study.

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Albrecht, TA; Anderson, JG; Jones, R; Bourguignon, C; Taylor, AG
Published in: Holistic nursing practice
November 2012

This article presents the experiences of 1 participant with advanced ovarian cancer enrolled in a proof of concept complementary therapy study evaluating the effects of a combined intervention of flaxseed oil, fasting, caffeine, and exercise. Improvements were observed in physical and psychological symptoms. The participant adopted positive lifestyle modifications.

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Holistic nursing practice

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EISSN

1550-5138

ISSN

0887-9311

Publication Date

November 2012

Volume

26

Issue

6

Start / End Page

308 / 316

Related Subject Headings

  • Quality of Life
  • Ovarian Neoplasms
  • Nursing
  • Linseed Oil
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Fatty Acids, Nonesterified
  • Fasting
  • Exercise
  • Complementary Therapies
 

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Albrecht, T. A., Anderson, J. G., Jones, R., Bourguignon, C., & Taylor, A. G. (2012). A complementary care study combining flaxseed oil, caffeine, fasting, and exercise in women diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer: findings from a case study. Holistic Nursing Practice, 26(6), 308–316. https://doi.org/10.1097/hnp.0b013e31826ed122
Albrecht, Tara A., Joel G. Anderson, Randy Jones, Cheryl Bourguignon, and Ann Gill Taylor. “A complementary care study combining flaxseed oil, caffeine, fasting, and exercise in women diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer: findings from a case study.Holistic Nursing Practice 26, no. 6 (November 2012): 308–16. https://doi.org/10.1097/hnp.0b013e31826ed122.
Albrecht TA, Anderson JG, Jones R, Bourguignon C, Taylor AG. A complementary care study combining flaxseed oil, caffeine, fasting, and exercise in women diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer: findings from a case study. Holistic nursing practice. 2012 Nov;26(6):308–16.
Albrecht, Tara A., et al. “A complementary care study combining flaxseed oil, caffeine, fasting, and exercise in women diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer: findings from a case study.Holistic Nursing Practice, vol. 26, no. 6, Nov. 2012, pp. 308–16. Epmc, doi:10.1097/hnp.0b013e31826ed122.
Albrecht TA, Anderson JG, Jones R, Bourguignon C, Taylor AG. A complementary care study combining flaxseed oil, caffeine, fasting, and exercise in women diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer: findings from a case study. Holistic nursing practice. 2012 Nov;26(6):308–316.

Published In

Holistic nursing practice

DOI

EISSN

1550-5138

ISSN

0887-9311

Publication Date

November 2012

Volume

26

Issue

6

Start / End Page

308 / 316

Related Subject Headings

  • Quality of Life
  • Ovarian Neoplasms
  • Nursing
  • Linseed Oil
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Fatty Acids, Nonesterified
  • Fasting
  • Exercise
  • Complementary Therapies