Randomized trial of a physical activity intervention in women with metastatic breast cancer
Ligibel JA, Giobbie-Hurder A, Shockro L, Campbell N, Partridge AH, Tolaney SM, Lin NU, Winer EP. Randomized trial of a physical activity intervention in women with metastatic breast cancer. Cancer 2016, 122: 1169-1177. PMID: 26872302, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantChi-Square DistributionCombined Modality TherapyDisease-Free SurvivalExercise TherapyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMastectomy, SegmentalMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingPhysical FitnessQuality of LifeRadiotherapy, AdjuvantReference ValuesSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsMetastatic breast cancerEarly-stage breast cancerExercise interventionBreast cancerPhysical functioningLife Questionnaire-Core 30 questionnaireModerate-intensity aerobic exercisePhysical Activity Recall interviewModerate-intensity exercise interventionAdvanced breast cancerPhysical activity interventionsTime of enrollmentWait-list control groupQuality of lifeMetastatic diseaseCancer QualityMedian ageIntervention armMedian timeActivity interventionsAerobic exerciseWeekly exerciseTreadmill testFunctional capacityNonsignificant increase