Cancer-related fatigue and rehabilitation: A randomized controlled multicenter trial comparing physical training combined with cognitive-behavioral therapy with physical training only and with no intervention

Physical Therapy

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1413-1425

  Van Weert, Ellen ^a,b   May, Anne M ^c,d   Korstjens, Irene ^e,f   Post, Wendy J ^a   Van Der Schans, Cees P ^b,g   Van Den Borne, Bart ^f   Mesters, Ilse ^f   Ros, Wynand J G ^c   Hoekstra Weebers, Josette E H M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Integraal Kankercentrum Noord Nederland   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e University of Midwifery Education and Studies Maastricht   (Netherlands)

^f MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^g HANZE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEOPLASM; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952829900     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: 15386724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20090212     Document Type: Article

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