Barriers to physical activity among african american breast cancer survivors

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1314-1317

  Oyekanmi, Gideon ^a,b   Paxton, Raheem J ^c  

^a Hightower High School   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVOR; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENERGY; EXERCISE; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KNOWLEDGE; LETTER; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; TIME; BREAST TUMOR; HEALTH CENTER; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURVIVOR;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS CENTERS; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84918833201     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.3527     Document Type: Letter

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