The role of physical activity and physical fitness in postcancer fatigue: A randomized controlled trial

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2279-2288

  Prinsen, H ^a   Bleijenberg, G ^a   Heijmen, L ^a   Zwarts, M J ^b   Leer, J W H ^a   Heerschap, A ^a   Hopman, M T E ^a   Van Laarhoven, H W M ^a,c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b EPILEPSY CENTER KEMPENHAEGHE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Actometer; Cognitive behavior therapy; Maximal exercise test; Physical activity; Physical fitness; Postcancer fatigue

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PARALLEL DESIGN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOLID TUMOR; TESTIS CANCER; THERAPY EFFECT; THYROID CANCER;

EID: 84879964842     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-013-1784-9     Document Type: Article

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