Impact of a brief exercise program on the physical and psychosocial health of prostate cancer survivors: A pilot study

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 225-234

  Skinner, Tina L ^a   Peeters, G M M E Geeske ^a   Croci, Ilaria ^a   Bell, Katherine R ^a   Burton, Nicola W ^a   Chambers, Suzanne K ^a,b,c,d,e   Bolam, Kate A ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CANCER COUNCIL QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION OF AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f SWEDISH SCHOOL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

allied health occupations; exercise therapy; neoplasms; physical conditioning; psychology

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVOR; CHEST PRESS STRENGTH; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; FLEXIBILITY; GAIT; GAIT SPEED; GRIP STRENGTH; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LEG PRESS STRENGTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL WELLBEING; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, CAPACITY AND PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL FUNCTION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUPERVISED EXERCISE PROGRAM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT DURATION; WELLBEING;

EID: 84983287785     PISSN: 17437555     EISSN: 17437563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajco.12474     Document Type: Article

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