Maintaining physical activity during head and neck cancer treatment: Results of a pilot controlled trial
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- 作者：Shuang G. Zhao ; Neil B. Alexander ; Zora Djuric ; Jessica Zhou ; Yebin Tao ; Matthew Schipper ; Felix Y. Feng ; Avraham Eisbruch ; Francis P. Worden ; Scott J. Strath and Shruti Jolly
- 关键词：head and neck cancer ; physical activity ; quality of life ; radiation therapy ; functional mobility
- 刊名：Head & Neck
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：April 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：38
- 期：S1
- 页码：E1086-E1096
- 全文大小：1661K
- ISSN：1097-0347
文摘
Concurrent chemoradiotherapy (concurrent CRT) to treat head and neck cancer is associated with significant reductions of weight, mobility, and quality of life (QOL). An intervention focusing on functional exercise may attenuate these losses.