Cardiorespiratory fitness in relation to self-reported physical function in cancer patients after chemotherapy

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 122-127

  Thorsen, L ^a   Nystad, W ^b   Stigum, H ^b   Hjermstad, M ^c   Oldervoll, L ^d   Martinsen, E W ^e   Hornslien, K ^f   Stromme S B ^g   Dahl, A A ^a   Fossa S D ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^e Research Institute   (Norway)

^f Oslo City Hosp   (Norway)

^g NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cardio respiratory fitness; Neoplasms; Self reported physical function

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE; PACLITAXEL; PREDNISONE; VINBLASTINE SULFATE; VINCRISTINE;

AGE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CHEMOTHERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FITNESS; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENDER; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TESTIS CANCER; WORK CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33646680081     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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