A review of the benefits of whole body exercise during and after treatment for breast cancer

MN Kirshbaum - Journal of clinical nursing, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. A current critical review of the literature was deemed necessary to evaluate the strength
of evidence to inform clinical practice. Background. Recently, there has been a noticeable …

Exercise programs for cancer-related fatigue: evidence and clinical guidelines

ML McNeely, KS Courneya - Journal of the National Comprehensive …, 2010 - jnccn.org
This article provides an overview of the research literature and clinical recommendations on
aerobic and resistance exercise programs for managing cancer-related fatigue (CRF) …

[KNIHA][B] Psychology of physical activity: Determinants, well-being and interventions

S Biddle, N Mutrie - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
As modern lifestyles offer ever more opportunities for a sedentary existence, physical activity
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …

Health behaviors of cancer survivors: examining opportunities for cancer control intervention

KM Bellizzi, JH Rowland, DD Jeffery… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - ascopubs.org
Purpose A population-based investigation was conducted to examine the prevalence of
health behaviors (smoking, alcohol use, physical activity, and cancer screening) of cancer …

A population-based estimate of the prevalence of behavioral risk factors among adult cancer survivors and noncancer controls

EJ Coups, JS Ostroff - Preventive medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Behavioral risk factors have significant biomedical and psychosocial effects
for cancer survivors. Representative data on the prevalence of a wide range of behavioral …

A qualitative exploration of barriers and motivators to physical activity participation in women treated for breast cancer

J Brunet, S Taran, S Burke… - Disability and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The adoption and maintenance of a physically active lifestyle among women after
breast cancer is an important priority for public health and rehabilitation science. The …

Associations among exercise, body weight, and quality of life in a population-based sample of endometrial cancer survivors

KS Courneya, KH Karvinen, KL Campbell… - Gynecologic …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Lack of exercise and excess body weight may exacerbate treatment-related
declines in quality of life (QoL) in endometrial cancer survivors. The primary purpose of this …

Participation in types of physical activities among US adults—National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2006

S Dai, DD Carroll, KB Watson… - … of Physical Activity …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Information on specific types of physical activities in which US adults
participate is important for community and program development to promote physical …

The development of social relationships, social support, and posttraumatic growth in a dragon boating team for breast cancer survivors

MH McDonough, CM Sabiston… - Journal of Sport and …, 2011 - journals.humankinetics.com
Physical activity experiences may contribute to psychological and social wellbeing among
breast cancer survivors. The main purpose of the current study was to qualitatively explore …

Life After Cancer Epidemiology (LACE) Study: a cohort of early stage breast cancer survivors (United States)

B Caan, B Sternfeld, E Gunderson, A Coates… - Cancer Causes & …, 2005 - Springer
Abstract The Life After Cancer Epidemiology (LACE) Study, a cohort of 2321 early stage
breast cancer survivors, was established in 2000 to examine how modifiable behavioral risk …