Effects of physical activity on quality of life, anxiety and depression in breast cancer survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Sun, C Liu, Y Lu, F Zhu, H Li, Q Lu - Asian Nursing Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Anxiety, depression, and poor quality of life were considered important concerns
that hindered the rehabilitation of breast cancer survivors. A number of studies have …

A systematic review of measures for psychological well-being in physical activity studies and identification of critical issues

Z Zhang, W Chen - Journal of affective disorders, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The health benefits of physical activity (PA) have been well documented in the
literature. The relationship between PA and psychological well-being (PWB) has received …

Fear of cancer recurrence as a pathway from fatigue to psychological distress in mothers who are breast cancer survivors

CN Kuswanto, J Sharp, L Stafford… - Stress and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fatigue is prevalent and pervasive among breast cancer survivors. Mothers are particularly
susceptible to fatigue due to the ongoing demands of their caring role. While fatigue has …

Physical activity during breast cancer therapy associates with preserved exercise capacity and cardiac function (WF97415)

MP Bellissimo, JM Canada, JH Jordan, AC Ladd… - Cardio Oncology, 2023 - jacc.org
Background Cancer treatment increases cardiovascular disease risk, but physical activity
(PA) may prevent cardiovascular disease. Objectives This study examined whether greater …

Can physical activity and healthy diet help long-term cancer survivors manage their fear of recurrence?

C Séguin Leclair, S Lebel, JL Westmaas - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) adversely affects quality of life, but health
behaviors such as physical activity (PA) and fruit and vegetable intake (FVI) may help …

Neighborhood characteristics and cancer survivorship: an overview of the current literature on neighborhood landscapes and cancer care

S Namin, Y Zhou, J Neuner, K Beyer - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is a growing literature on the association between neighborhood contexts and cancer
survivorship. To understand the current trends and the gaps in the literature, we aimed to …

App-based lifestyle coaching (PINK!) accompanying breast cancer patients and survivors to reduce psychological distress and fatigue and improve physical activity: a …

J Wolff, P Wuelfing, A König, B Ehrl, J Damsch… - Breast Care, 2023 - karger.com
Introduction: This pilot study aimed to investigate the effects of using an app-based certified
medical product named PINK! on breast cancer patients and survivors. The objectives were …

Age-varying associations between physical activity and psychological outcomes among rural cancer survivors

N Bhuiyan, AN Linden-Carmichael, ST Lanza… - Journal of behavioral …, 2021 - Springer
We examined the prevalence of psychological outcomes (ie, symptoms of depression and
anxiety) by age and age-varying associations between physical activity and psychological …

A group dynamics-based exercise intervention to improve physical activity maintenance in breast cancer survivors

HJ Leach, KB Potter, MC Hidde - Journal of Physical …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: To maintain increases in physical activity (PA), interventions that implement
group dynamics principles and strategies with the intent of enhancing group cohesion may …

App-based support for breast cancer patients to reduce psychological distress during therapy and survivorship-a multicentric randomized controlled trial

J Wolff, S Seidel, P Wuelfing, MP Lux… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The negative impact of unmanaged psychological distress on quality of life and outcome in
breast cancer survivors has been demonstrated. Fortunately, studies indicate that distress …