Wednesday 28 January 2015

Are exercise programs effective for improving health-related quality of life among cancer survivors? a systematic review and meta-analysis

Oncology Nursing Forum, 01 November 2014, vol./is. 41/6(0-)
Mishra, Shiraz I., Scherer, Roberta W., Snyder, Claire, Geigle, Paula, Gotay, Carolyn
  
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of exercise interventions on overall health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and its domains among cancer survivors who have completed primary treatment.  Evidence presented in this review supports the inclusion of exercise programs in clinical guidelines for the management of cancer survivors who have completed treatment.

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