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    Increasing physical activity among older adults with gynecologic cancers: a qualitative study

    The purpose of this study was to gain an understanding of older gynecologic cancer patients’ preferences and opinions related to physical activity during chemotherapy, including interventions to promote physic...

    Brenda Vega, Ria Desai, Payton Solk, June M. McKoy in Supportive Care in Cancer (2024)

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    Using ecological momentary assessment to understand associations between daily physical activity and symptoms in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

    Understanding real-time relationships between physical activity (PA) and symptoms during chemotherapy (CT) could have important implications for intervention. This study used ecological momentary assessment to...

    Madelyn Whitaker, Whitney A. Welch, Jason Fanning in Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)

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    Preferences for mHealth physical activity interventions during chemotherapy for breast cancer: a qualitative evaluation

    Physical activity has been shown to decline over the course of chemotherapy in breast cancer survivors; yet it may reduce treatment-related side effects and emerging evidence indicates it may improve disease o...

    Anne M. Nielsen, Whitney A. Welch, Kara L. Gavin in Supportive Care in Cancer (2020)

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    Feasibility and acceptability of intensive longitudinal data collection of activity and patient-reported outcomes during chemotherapy for breast cancer

    Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) may help us better understand biopsychosocial determinants and outcomes of physical activity during chemotherapy, but may be burdensome for patients. The purpose of this s...

    Payton Solk, Kara Gavin, Jason Fanning, Whitney Welch in Quality of Life Research (2019)

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    Sedentary behavior after breast cancer: motivational, demographic, disease, and health status correlates of sitting time in breast cancer survivors

    Sedentary behavior is associated with poor health outcomes including obesity, lower quality of life, and mortality in breast cancer survivors. This study sought to identify motivational, demographic, and disea...

    Kara L. Gavin, Whitney A. Welch, David E. Conroy in Cancer Causes & Control (2019)

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    Breast cancer survivors’ preferences for mHealth physical activity interventions: findings from a mixed methods study

    Despite the benefits of physical activity for breast cancer survivors, the majority remain insufficiently active. Mobile health (mHealth) physical activity interventions may be a more scalable strategy to incr...

    Siobhan M. Phillips, Kerry S. Courneya, Whitney A. Welch in Journal of Cancer Survivorship (2019)