Cognitive assessment tools recommended in geriatric oncology guidelines: a rapid review
G Tuch, WK Soo, KY Luo, K Frearson, EL Oh… - Current …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cognitive assessment is a cornerstone of geriatric care. Cognitive impairment has the
potential to significantly impact multiple phases of a person's cancer care experience …
potential to significantly impact multiple phases of a person's cancer care experience …
Outcome measures and patient-reported metrics in cancer rehabilitation
MM Vargo - Current Oncology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The current panorama of measurement tools for use in cancer
rehabilitation is reviewed. For rehabilitation purposes, evaluating function is of the highest …
rehabilitation is reviewed. For rehabilitation purposes, evaluating function is of the highest …
Assessment of gait speed and timed up and go measures as predictors of falls in older breast cancer survivors
J Blackwood, K Rybicki - Integrative cancer therapies, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Older breast cancer survivors are at an increased risk of loss of postural
balance and accidental falls, however, the ability of clinical mobility measures to predict falls …
balance and accidental falls, however, the ability of clinical mobility measures to predict falls …
Reliability and minimal detectable change of the Yoni task for the theory of mind assessment
Introduction The Theory of Mind (ToM) assessment is becoming essential to evaluate the
response to a social cognition intervention and to monitor the progression of social abilities …
response to a social cognition intervention and to monitor the progression of social abilities …
[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of a Health Coach Intervention to Reduce Sitting Time and Improve Physical Functioning Among Breast Cancer Survivors: Pilot Intervention Study
Background: Sedentary behavior among breast cancer survivors is associated with
increased risk of poor physical function and worse quality of life. While moderate to vigorous …
increased risk of poor physical function and worse quality of life. While moderate to vigorous …
Challenges of survivorship for older adults diagnosed with cancer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this brief review is to highlight significant recent
developments in survivorship research and care of older adults following cancer treatment …
developments in survivorship research and care of older adults following cancer treatment …
Physical mobility and balance performance differs in older cancer survivors with impaired executive function
J Blackwood, K Rybicki - Rehabilitation Oncology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Executive function (EF) is associated with falls and impaired gait
in older adults. Performance on a measure of EF, the Trail Making Test Part B (TMT-B), may …
in older adults. Performance on a measure of EF, the Trail Making Test Part B (TMT-B), may …
[PDF][PDF] Optimising Cognitive Health during Ageing: Implications for Exercise Oncology
NL Mundell - 2021 - dro.deakin.edu.au
This thesis investigated the relationship between physical function and cognition during
ageing in obese older adults and during prostate cancer treatment. It examined the effects of …
ageing in obese older adults and during prostate cancer treatment. It examined the effects of …