Effects of a combined physical and psychosocial training for children with cancer: a randomized controlled trial

Effects of a combined physical and psychosocial training for children with cancer: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Physical fitness and psychosocial function is often reduced in children during or shortly after cancer treatment. This study evaluates the effect of a combined physical exercise and psychosocial intervention on cardiorespiratory fitness, muscle strength, body composition, psychos...

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Main Authors: Katja I. Braam, Elisabeth M. van Dijk-Lokkart, Gertjan J. L. Kaspers, Tim Takken, Jaap Huisman, Laurien M. Buffart, Marc B. Bierings, Johannes H. M. Merks, Marry M. van den Heuvel-Eibrink, Margreet A. Veening, Eline van Dulmen-den Broeder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Children
Cancer
Physical exercise
Psychosocial
Intervention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-5181-0

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