Title
Exercise Testing and Prescription With Cancer Patients to Help Relieve Cancer-Related Fatigue (CRF)
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Description
CRF is one of the most prominent side effects in cancer patients (Savina & Zaydiner, 2019). 80-100% of cancer patients report experiencing CRF (American Cancer Society, 2020) • Rest was a crucial recommendation for cancer patients, but now it is being replaced with physical activity (Backer et al., 2007). CRF can lead to: (Horneber et al., 2012): decreased physical activity, hinderance of recovery, Mood swings (depression often occurs), exhaustion (physical and mental), impaired physical performance.
Publication Date
Spring 2022
City
Boiling Springs, NC
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences | Movement and Mind-Body Therapies | Rehabilitation and Therapy | Sports Sciences
Recommended Citation
Hendricks, Tanner and Williams, Paul, "Exercise Testing and Prescription With Cancer Patients to Help Relieve Cancer-Related Fatigue (CRF)" (2022). EXSI 432/532: Research Methods in Exercise Science: Research Proposal Posters. 120.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/exercise-science-research-proposal-posters/120