2019
Endocrine‐related quality of life in a randomized trial of exercise on aromatase inhibitor–induced arthralgias in breast cancer survivors
Baglia ML, Lin I, Cartmel B, Sanft T, Ligibel J, Hershman DL, Harrigan M, Ferrucci LM, Li F, Irwin ML. Endocrine‐related quality of life in a randomized trial of exercise on aromatase inhibitor–induced arthralgias in breast cancer survivors. Cancer 2019, 125: 2262-2271. PMID: 30840336, PMCID: PMC6731173, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivorsUsual care groupCancer survivorsAdverse side effectsCare groupOverall QoLSide effectsAromatase inhibitor-induced arthralgiaCancer Therapy questionnaireExercise intervention groupTrial of exerciseShort Form SurveyPhysical exercise studiesBreast cancer treatmentOverall QOL measuresRepeated-measures analysisMild arthralgiaTreatment discontinuationExercise groupExercise interventionNonpharmacologic interventionsResistance exerciseExercise studiesAromatase inhibitorsIntervention group
2018
Lymphedema in ovarian cancer survivors: Assessing diagnostic methods and the effects of physical activity
Iyer NS, Cartmel B, Friedman L, Li F, Zhou Y, Ercolano E, Harrigan M, Gottlieb L, McCorkle R, Schwartz PE, Irwin ML. Lymphedema in ovarian cancer survivors: Assessing diagnostic methods and the effects of physical activity. Cancer 2018, 124: 1929-1937. PMID: 29437202, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower limb lymphedemaOvarian cancer survivorsCancer survivorsSelf-report questionnairesSide effectsSpecialist evaluationCancer treatmentDiagnostic methodsRandomized exercise interventionTrial of exerciseBody mass indexPhysical activity recommendationsEffects of exerciseOvarian cancer treatmentGynecologic cancer treatmentLymphedema prevalenceLymphedema specialistExercise groupExercise interventionDifferent diagnostic methodsMass indexBaseline prevalenceActivity recommendationsOvarian cancerLimb lymphedema
2014
Randomized Exercise Trial of Aromatase Inhibitor–Induced Arthralgia in Breast Cancer Survivors
Irwin ML, Cartmel B, Gross CP, Ercolano E, Li F, Yao X, Fiellin M, Capozza S, Rothbard M, Zhou Y, Harrigan M, Sanft T, Schmitz K, Neogi T, Hershman D, Ligibel J. Randomized Exercise Trial of Aromatase Inhibitor–Induced Arthralgia in Breast Cancer Survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 33: 1104-1111. PMID: 25452437, PMCID: PMC4372849, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.57.1547.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivorsBrief Pain InventoryUsual careAromatase inhibitorsCancer survivorsPain scoresAromatase Inhibitor-Induced ArthralgiaInactive breast cancer survivorsMcMaster Universities Osteoarthritis IndexJoint pain scoresRandomized exercise trialWorst joint painPrimary end pointWOMAC pain scoreImpact of exerciseResistance training sessionAI adherenceOsteoarthritis IndexHand questionnaireJoint painPain severityPain InventoryExercise trialsAerobic exerciseWestern Ontario