Falls and cancer
R Morris, A Lewis - Clinical Oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
Falls among older people are common and are associated with substantial morbidity,
mortality and healthcare costs. Increasingly cancer is becoming a disease of older people …
mortality and healthcare costs. Increasingly cancer is becoming a disease of older people …
Risk factors for falls in adult cancer survivors: an integrative review
G Campbell, RA Wolfe, ML Klem - Rehabilitation Nursing Journal, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Risk Factors for Falls in Adult Cancer Survivors: An Integra... : Rehabilitation Nursing Journal
Risk Factors for Falls in Adult Cancer Survivors: An Integrative Review : Rehabilitation Nursing …
Risk Factors for Falls in Adult Cancer Survivors: An Integrative Review : Rehabilitation Nursing …
Physical function in older adults with and without a cancer history: Findings from the National Health and Aging Trends Study
Background Previous studies identified physical function limitations in older cancer
survivors, but few have included objective measures and most focused on breast and …
survivors, but few have included objective measures and most focused on breast and …
Balance deficits and functional disability in cancer survivors exposed to neurotoxic cancer treatments
Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) persists after treatment
in up to 40% of cancer survivors and has been linked with increased balance deficits …
in up to 40% of cancer survivors and has been linked with increased balance deficits …
Reliability, validity, and minimal detectable change of Balance Evaluation Systems Test and its short versions in older cancer survivors: a pilot study
MH Huang, K Miller, K Smith… - Journal of geriatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cancer is primarily a disease of older adults. About 77% of all cancers are
diagnosed in persons aged 55 years and older. Cancer and its treatment can cause diverse …
diagnosed in persons aged 55 years and older. Cancer and its treatment can cause diverse …
Physical condition, nutritional status, fatigue, and quality of life in oncological out-patients
KH Schulz, S Patra, H Spielmann… - SAGE open …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Early detection of limited physical activity and nutritional deficiencies in cancer
survivors could contribute to early treatment and preservation of quality of life. The aim of this …
survivors could contribute to early treatment and preservation of quality of life. The aim of this …
Factors associated with falls in older adults with cancer: a validated model from the Cancer and Aging Research Group
TM Wildes, RJ Maggiore, WP Tew, D Smith… - Supportive Care in …, 2018 - Springer
Background Falls in older adults with cancer are common, yet factors associated with fall-
risk are not well-defined and may differ from the general geriatric population. This study aims …
risk are not well-defined and may differ from the general geriatric population. This study aims …
Association of falls with health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in older cancer survivors: A population based study
Objective To examine the association between falls and health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) in older cancer survivors. Materials and Methods Using the 2006–2011 …
(HRQOL) in older cancer survivors. Materials and Methods Using the 2006–2011 …
Examination of clinical and laboratory measures of static and dynamic balance in breast cancer survivors
ES Evans, CJ Ketcham, JC Hibberd… - … Theory and Practice, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Balance in breast cancer survivors is understudied. Increased understanding of
how postural control is affected when the body is stationary, moving, or engaged in a …
how postural control is affected when the body is stationary, moving, or engaged in a …
Predictors of the 6-min walk test in patients with ovarian cancer
Purpose To identify the predictors of the 6-min walk test (6MWT) and investigate the
relationship between 6MWT, performance status, functional mobility, fatigue, quality of life …
relationship between 6MWT, performance status, functional mobility, fatigue, quality of life …