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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-5181-0 |
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