Exercise Recommendations for the Management of Symptoms Clusters Resulting from Cancer and Cancer Treatments
| Autor: | Charles Kamen, Calvin L. Cole, Karen M. Mustian, Po-Ju Lin, Chunkit Fung, Matt Asare, Michelle C. Janelsins, Allison Magnuson, Luke J. Peppone |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Nursing practice
medicine.medical_specialty Exercise intervention Oncology (nursing) business.industry Physical activity Alternative medicine Cancer Effective management medicine.disease Article 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Quality of life (healthcare) 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Neoplasms Physical therapy Quality of Life Medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Survivors Symptom Assessment business Exercise |
| Popis: | Objective To review existing exercise guidelines for cancer patients and survivors for the management of symptom clusters. Data Sources Review of PubMed literature and published exercise guidelines. Conclusion Cancer and its treatments are responsible for a copious number of incapacitating symptoms that markedly impair quality of life. The exercise oncology literature provides consistent support for the safety and efficacy of exercise interventions in managing cancer- and treatment-related symptoms, as well as improving quality of life in cancer patients and survivors. Implications for Nursing Practice Effective management of symptoms enhances recovery, resumption of normal life activities and quality of life for patients and survivors. Exercise is a safe, appropriate, and effective therapeutic option before, during, and after the completion of treatment for alleviating symptoms and symptom clusters. |
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