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Exercise and Cancer-Related Fatigue Syndrome
CRF is the most frequently reported symptom affecting up to 90% of cancer patients. CRF is distinguishable from normal tiredness in that CRF symptoms are severe, distressing, and are not relieved by rest or sleep. While the mechanisms and contributing factors that lead to CRF are unclear, good evidence exists for promoting exercise as an intervention to combat CRF. Currently, more than 20 RCTs ...
متن کاملExercise for the management of cancer-related fatigue in adults.
BACKGROUND Cancer-related fatigue is recognised as an important symptom associated with cancer and its treatment. A number of studies have investigated the effects of physical activity in reducing cancer-related fatigue. This is an updated version of the original Cochrane review published in The Cochrane Library (2008, Issue 1). The original review identified some benefits of physical activity ...
متن کاملExercise as an intervention for cancer-related fatigue.
C ancer-related fatigue (CRF) has been operationally defined by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) as a “persistent, subjective sense of tiredness related to cancer or cancer treatment that interferes with usual functioning.”1(p309) In people with no known pathology or limitations, fatigue is a universal human experience that is regarded as a basic protective mechanism against the...
متن کاملPharmacologic treatment of cancer-related fatigue.
Fatigue is the most commonly reported symptom in patients with cancer, with a prevalence of over 60% reported in the majority of studies. This paper systematically reviews pharmacologic agents in the treatment of cancer-related fatigue (CRF). We conducted a literature review of clinical trials that assessed pharmacologic agents for the treatment of CRF. These agents include hematopoietics (for ...
متن کاملImmediate effects of exercise intervention on cancer-related fatigue
[Purpose] To verify the immediate effects of exercise therapy on cancer-related fatigue (CRF) in cancer patients. [Subjects and Methods] Eighteen cancer patients who performed exercise therapy targeting a rating of 4 (somewhat strong) on the Borg category-ratio scale (CR-10) were enrolled. CRF was evaluated using the Cancer Fatigue Scale (CFS). CFS was evaluated in clinical practice immediately...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Radiographer
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0033-8273
DOI: 10.1002/j.2051-3909.2008.tb00077.x