Effectiveness of physical exercise on health-related quality of life and psychological outcomes in breast cancer patients: a meta analysis / 中国实用护理杂志
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
; (36): 58-62, 2012.
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ABSTRACT
Objective To evaluate the effect of physical exercise on health-related quality of life (HRQol),fatigue,depression,anxiety and body-image in breast cancer patients.Methods The Cochrane Library,Pubmed,EMBASE,CINAHL,Psycinfo,SportDiscus,CNKI and CBMdisc were searched to collect randomized controlled trials (RCTs) from 2002 to 2011 which mentioned the physical exercise to breast cancer patients.The quality of the RCTs was appraised and the data were extracted.Results In total,16 RCTs were included.Statistically significant results were found for the effect of physical exercise on HRQol,fatigue,depression,anxiety and body-image.The presence of publication bias was explored and no publication bias was detected.Sensitivity analysis were also performed and there were no significant differences with the former results.Conclusions The results indicated that physical exercise improve HRQol and psychological outcomes in breast cancer patients.Breast cancer patients should be taught to do some moderate exercises as part of their lives to promote rehabilitation.
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Clinical_trials
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Systematic_reviews
Aspecto:
Patient_preference
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Zh
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
Ano de publicação:
2012
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Article