Cancer prehabilitation: an opportunity to decrease treatment-related morbidity, increase cancer treatment options, and improve physical and psychological health …

JK Silver, J Baima - American journal of physical medicine & …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Cancer prehabilitation, a process on the continuum of care that occurs between the time of
cancer diagnosis and the beginning of acute treatment, includes physical and psychological …

Exercise therapy and cardiovascular toxicity in cancer

JM Scott, TS Nilsen, D Gupta, LW Jones - Circulation, 2018 - ahajournals.org
Cardio-oncology is an emerging discipline focused predominantly on the detection and
management of cancer treatment–induced cardiac dysfunction (cardiotoxicity), which …

Effect of exercise and nutrition prehabilitation on functional capacity in esophagogastric cancer surgery: a randomized clinical trial

EM Minnella, R Awasthi, SE Loiselle… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Preserving functional capacity is a key element in the care continuum for
patients with esophagogastric cancer. Prehabilitation, a preoperative conditioning …

Two-week multimodal prehabilitation program improves perioperative functional capability in patients undergoing thoracoscopic lobectomy for lung cancer: a …

Z Liu, T Qiu, L Pei, Y Zhang, L Xu, Y Cui… - Anesthesia & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Patients with lung cancer often experience reduced functional capacity and
quality of life after surgery. The current study investigated the impact of a short-term, home …

Effect of total-body prehabilitation on postoperative outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Santa Mina, H Clarke, P Ritvo, YW Leung… - Physiotherapy, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To systematically review the evidence of pre-operative exercise, known as
'prehabilitation', on peri-and postoperative outcomes in adult surgical populations. Design …

Cancer, physical activity, and exercise

JC Brown, K Winters-Stone, A Lee… - Comprehensive …, 2012 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This review examines the relationship between physical activity and cancer along the
cancer continuum, and serves as a synthesis of systematic and meta-analytic reviews …

Functional and postoperative outcomes after preoperative exercise training in patients with lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Sebio Garcia, MI Yanez Brage… - … and thoracic surgery, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. For early stages of the
disease, lung resection surgery remains the best treatment with curative intent, but …

Validity of the six-minute walk test in cancer patients

K Schmidt, L Vogt, C Thiel, E Jäger… - International journal of …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
The present study evaluated the validity of the six-minute walk test (6MWT) in cancer
patients. 50 subjects (36 f, 14 m; 57.4±10.2 years; during (56%) or off (44%) cancer …

Recommendations for preoperative management of frailty from the Society for Perioperative Assessment and Quality Improvement (SPAQI)

ML Alvarez-Nebreda, N Bentov, RD Urman… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Frailty is an age-related, multi-dimensional state of decreased physiologic reserve that
results in diminished resiliency and increased vulnerability to stressors. It has proven to be …