Physical Activity

Anna L. Schwartz

doi:10.1016/j.soncn.2008.05.004

Physical Activity

Anna L. Schwartz

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Abstract

Objective: To provide a summary of the research on the effects of exercise on cancer survivors during and following cancer treatment. Data Sources: Electronic data bases, published studies and review articles. Conclusion: While there is a growing body of research on the effects of exercise on cancer survivors, evidence is growing to support exercise interventions to improve quality of life and physiologic and psychological outcomes during and following treatment. Implications for Nursing Practice: Nurses should provide encouragement and information on exercise to cancer survivors.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	164-170
Number of pages	7
Journal	Seminars in Oncology Nursing
Volume	24
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soncn.2008.05.004
State	Published - Aug 2008
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Physical activity
cancer survivorship
exercise

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Oncology(nursing)

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