The effects of an individualized exercise intervention on body composition in breast cancer patients undergoing treatment

Sao Paulo Medical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-28

  Battaglini, Claudio ^a   Bottaro, Martim ^b   Dennehy, Carolyn ^c   Rae, Logan ^a   Shields, Edgar ^a   Kirk, David ^d   Hackney, Anthony ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^c Navitas Cancer Rehabilitation Centers of America Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Exercise; Muscles; Neoplasms; Skinfold thickness

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 34249326223     PISSN: 15163180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-31802007000100005     Document Type: Article

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