Effects of a physical activity program from diagnosis on cardiorespiratory fitness in children with cancer: a national non-randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Children with cancer experience impaired cardiorespiratory fitness and physical function during and after treatment restricting their possibilities to engage in social activities including sport, leisure activities, and school. The objectives were to determine the effects of clas...

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Main Authors: Martin Kaj Fridh Nielsen, Jesper Frank Christensen, Thomas Leth Frandsen, Troels Thorsteinsson, Lars Bo Andersen, Karl Bang Christensen, Peder Skov Wehner, Henrik Hasle, Lis Ørgaard Adamsen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Hanne Bækgaard Larsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01634-6