Intermittent Fasting and Reduction of Inflammatory Response in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

dc.contributor.authorRoco-Videla, Ángel
dc.contributor.authorVillota-Arcos, Claudio
dc.contributor.authorPino-Astorga, Carolina
dc.contributor.authorMendoza-Puga, Daniela
dc.contributor.authorBittner-Ortega, Mauricio
dc.contributor.authorCorbeaux-Ascui, Tatiana
dc.date.accessioned2023-10-31T20:44:14Z
dc.date.available2023-10-31T20:44:14Z
dc.date.issued2023-08
dc.descriptionIndexación: Scopuses
dc.description.abstractUlcerative colitis is an inflammatory disease that affects the colon, generating a crisis period associated with diarrhea and ulcerations. Stress plays a pivotal role in modulating the inflammatory response and aggravating progression. Different studies have shown that fasting reduces inflammation markers, and intermittent fasting decreases inflammatory markers such as IL-2, IL-6, and RCP. Goal: To evaluate the impact of intermittent fasting on a patient diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. A female patient underwent intermittent fasting (10/14) for eight weeks. Clinical tests were performed for blood count, RCP, biochemical profile, glycemia, and T4/TSH levels. Fecal calprotectin was determined. Clinical exams were assessed before and after intermittent fasting. Inflammation markers, such as CRP and calprotectin, were significantly reduced after eight weeks of intermittent fasting. The patient reported feeling better and was seizure-free during the following months when she continued fasting intermittently. Intermittent fasting allowed for a reduction in inflammation markers.es
dc.identifier.citationMedicina (Lithuania) Volume 59, Issue 8 August 2023 Article number 1453es
dc.identifier.doi10.3390/medicina59081453en
dc.identifier.issn1010-660X
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.unab.cl/xmlui/handle/ria/53766
dc.language.isoenes
dc.publisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)es
dc.rights.licenseCC BY 4.0 DEED Atribución 4.0 Internacionalen
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.esen
dc.subjectCRPes
dc.subjectfecal calprotectines
dc.subjectinflammationes
dc.subjectintermittent fastinges
dc.subjectulcerative colitises
dc.titleIntermittent Fasting and Reduction of Inflammatory Response in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitises
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