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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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    Breast cancer survivors’ exercise preferences change during an exercise intervention are associated with post-intervention physical activity

    Exercise program preferences are important for designing physical activity (PA) interventions; yet may change following an intervention. Further, the relationship between preferences and PA behavior change is ...

    Erica Schleicher, Edward McAuley, Kerry S. Courneya in Journal of Cancer Survivorship (2023)

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    Moderators of physical activity and quality of life response to a physical activity intervention for breast cancer survivors

    Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) can improve the quality of life (QoL) for breast cancer survivors (BCS), yet, most do not achieve 150 + weekly minutes of MVPA. This study investigated moderators ...

    Erica Schleicher, Edward McAuley, Kerry S. Courneya in Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)

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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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    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)

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    Breast cancer survivors’ preferences for technology-supported exercise interventions

    The purpose of this study was to explore breast cancer survivors’ interest in and preferences for technology-supported exercise interventions.

    Siobhan M. Phillips, David E. Conroy, Sarah Kozey Keadle in Supportive Care in Cancer (2017)

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    Correlates of objectively measured sedentary behavior in breast cancer survivors

    Emerging evidence indicates increased sedentary behavior is associated with poorer health outcomes and quality of life among cancer survivors. However, very little is known about which factors are associated w...

    Siobhan M. Phillips, Gillian R. Lloyd, Elizabeth A. Awick in Cancer Causes & Control (2016)

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    Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and health-related quality of life in prostate cancer survivors in the health professionals follow-up study

    Many prostate cancer survivors experience compromised health-related quality of life (HRQOL) as a result of prostate cancer. We examined relationships between types and intensities of activity and sedentary be...

    Siobhan M. Phillips, Meir J. Stampfer, June M. Chan in Journal of Cancer Survivorship (2015)

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    Associations between self-reported post-diagnosis physical activity changes, body weight changes, and psychosocial well-being in breast cancer survivors

    Decreased physical activity and weight gain post-breast cancer diagnosis are associated with negative psychosocial, health, and disease outcomes, but little is known about how these factors interact. The purpo...

    Siobhan M. Phillips, Edward McAuley in Supportive Care in Cancer (2015)