Comparison of the Effects of a Supervised Exercise Program and Usual Care in Patients with Colorectal Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy
Journal
Cancer Nursing
Journal Volume
37
Journal Issue
2
Pages
E21-E29
Date Issued
2014
Author(s)
Abstract
Although exercise has been addressed as a promising therapy for cancer adverse effects, few studies have evaluated the beneficial effects of exercise for colorectal cancer (CRC) patients during chemotherapy. OBJECTIVE
SDGs
Other Subjects
adjuvant chemotherapy; aged; body mass; cancer staging; Colorectal Neoplasms; comparative study; female; fitness; health status; human; kinesiotherapy; male; methodology; middle aged; nursing; quality of life; questionnaire; risk factor; treatment outcome; Aged; Body Mass Index; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Colorectal Neoplasms; Exercise Therapy; Female; Health Status; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Staging; Physical Fitness; Quality of Life; Questionnaires; Research Design; Risk Factors; Treatment Outcome
Type
journal article