Evaluation of an early exercise intervention after thoracotomy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), effects on quality of life, muscle strength and exercise tolerance: Randomised controlled trial

Lung Cancer

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 229-234

  Arbane, Gill ^a   Tropman, David ^b   Jackson, David ^a   Garrod, Rachel ^c  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exercise; Lung cancer; Muscle strength; Quality of life; Thoracotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FALLING; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TELECONSULTATION; THORACOTOMY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; THORACOTOMY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78650948078     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2010.04.025     Document Type: Article

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