Effect of physical exercise on muscle mass and strength in cancer patients during treatment-A systematic review

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 573-593

  Stene, G B ^a,b   Helbostad, J L ^a,b   Balstad, T R ^a   Riphagen, I I ^a   Kaasa, S ^a,b   Oldervoll, L M ^c,d  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d NONE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cachexia; Cancer; Muscle mass; Muscle strength; Physical exercise

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; BODY COMPOSITION; BREAST CANCER; CACHEXIA; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENDURANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FITNESS; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CACHEXIA; CANCER; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL EXERCISE;

EXERCISE; HUMANS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEOPLASMS; ORGAN SIZE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84888291274     PISSN: 10408428     EISSN: 18790461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2013.07.001     Document Type: Review

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