Insights into the reluctance of patients with late-stage cancer to adopt exercise as a means to reduce their symptoms and improve their function

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 84-94

  Cheville, Andrea L ^a   Dose, Ann Marie ^a   Basford, Jeffrey R ^a   Rhudy, Lori M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; exercise; late stage; qualitative study; symptom control

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEAR; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; PATIENT GUIDANCE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMOTIONS; EXERCISE; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84863570261     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.08.009     Document Type: Article

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