14 Result(s)

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Facilitating Participation in Health-Enhancing Physical Activity: A Qualitative Study of parkrun

Public health guidelines emphasise the value of vigorous intensity physical activity, but participation levels are low.

Clare Stevinson, Gareth Wiltshire… in International Journal of Behavioral Medici… (2015)

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Cancer support group participation in the United Kingdom: a national survey

Existing data on cancer support groups come largely from small studies in specific geographic areas, particularly in the UK. This study was designed on a national scale to describe the characteristics of suppo...

Clare Stevinson, Anne Lydon, Ziv Amir in Supportive Care in Cancer (2011)

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Characteristics of professionally-led and peer-led cancer support groups in the United Kingdom

Support group participation has various benefits for cancer survivors. This study explored the provision of support groups for cancer survivors in the United Kingdom (UK), and examined differences between prof...

Clare Stevinson, Anne Lydon, Ziv Amir in Journal of Cancer Survivorship (2010)

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Ready to Change Lifestyle? The Feasibility of Exercise Interventions in Cancer Patients

Cancer survivors generally have favourable attitudes and intentions regarding exercise, but the majority are not active at recommended levels. Studies suggest that less than a third of people with cancer are s...

Clare Stevinson in Exercise and Cancer Survivorship (2010)

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A systematic review of physical activity in prostate cancer survivors: outcomes, prevalence, and determinants

We reviewed physical activity (PA) studies in prostate cancer (PC) survivors investigating (a) the effects of PA on health outcomes, (b) the prevalence of PA, and (c) the determinants of PA.

Lene Thorsen, Kerry S. Courneya, Clare Stevinson… in Supportive Care in Cancer (2008)

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Physical Activity for Cancer Survivors

Interest in the potential of exercise as a therapeutic intervention for a wide range of clinical populations is growing steadily.

Clare Stevinson, Kristin L. Campbell… in Handbook of Cancer Survivorship (2007)

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Exercise interventions for cancer patients: systematic review of controlled trials

Objective: To systematically review controlled trials investigating the effects of exercise interventions in cancer patients.

Clare Stevinson, Debbie A Lawlor, Kenneth R Fox in Cancer Causes & Control (2004)

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Patients with Cancer

Edzard Ernst, Clare Stevinson in Cancer, Culture, and Communication (2004)

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Complementary/Alternative Medicine in Dermatology

The objective of this article is to provide a brief, but critical, overview of the evidence related to complementary/ alternative medicine (CAM) use, and to offer valid and useful information for dermatologist...

Professor Edzard Ernst, Max H. Pittler… in American Journal of Clinical Dermatology (2002)

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A Systematic Review of the Safety of Kava Extract in the Treatment of Anxiety

This paper systematically reviews the clinical evidence relating to the safety of extracts of the herbal anxiolytic kava (Piper methysticum). Literature searches were conducted in four electronic databases and th...

Clare Stevinson, Dr Alyson Huntley, Edzard Ernst in Drug Safety (2002)

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Safety of Hypericum in Patients with Depression

Conventional antidepressant drugs are associated with a range of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). The herb Hypericum perforation has been shown to be useful for treating mild to moderate depression and has been ass...

Clare Stevinson, Edzard Ernst in CNS Drugs (1999)