2008
An Aerobic Weight-Loaded Pilot Exercise Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors: Bone Remodeling and Body Composition Outcomes
Knobf MT, Insogna K, DiPietro L, Fennie K, Thompson AS. An Aerobic Weight-Loaded Pilot Exercise Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors: Bone Remodeling and Body Composition Outcomes. Biological Research For Nursing 2008, 10: 34-43. PMID: 18705153, PMCID: PMC3540790, DOI: 10.1177/1099800408320579.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbsorptiometry, PhotonAnalysis of VarianceBody CompositionBody WeightBone ResorptionBreast NeoplasmsClinical Nursing ResearchCollagen Type IExerciseExercise TherapyFeasibility StudiesFemaleHumansMiddle AgedObesityOsteocalcinPerimenopausePilot ProjectsSurvivorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeWeight LiftingConceptsBreast cancer survivorsExercise interventionCancer survivorsBone remodelingBone lossFat massBody compositionTreadmill 3 times/weekDual-energy absorptiometry scansWeight gainNovel exercise interventionPilot exercise interventionYears of menopauseAdjuvant endocrine therapyBody composition outcomesOne-group pre-posttest designTimes/weekSerum NTxEndocrine therapySerum osteocalcinMean ageSerum biomarkersBone massHigh adherenceHigh risk
2007
Exercise and Quality of Life Outcomes in Patients With Cancer
Knobf MT, Musanti R, Dorward J. Exercise and Quality of Life Outcomes in Patients With Cancer. Seminars In Oncology Nursing 2007, 23: 285-296. PMID: 18022056, DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2007.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical functioningHealth conditionsPhysical activity recommendationsRelationship of exercisePatients' physical functioningIndividual health conditionsExercise interventionMuscle strengthPhysical functionMutual goal settingActivity recommendationsNursing practiceLife outcomesSocial functioningSelf-EsteemLife domainsGoal settingPatientsSufficient evidenceExerciseCancerInterventionMore researchFunctioningLiterature review