Measuring the impact of oesophagectomy on physical functioning and physical activity participation: a prospective study

Measuring the impact of oesophagectomy on physical functioning and physical activity participation: a prospective study

Abstract Background Oesophagectomy remains the only curative intervention for oesophageal cancer, with defined nutritional and health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) consequences. It follows therefore that there is a significant risk of decline in physical wellbeing with oesophagectomy however this...

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Main Authors: E. M. Guinan, A. E. Bennett, S. L. Doyle, L. O’Neill, J. Gannon, G. Foley, J. A. Elliott, J. O’Sullivan, J. V. Reynolds, J. Hussey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Physical functioning
Physical activity
Oesophageal cancer
Survivorship care
Health-related quality of life
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5888-6

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