The impact of cancer and its treatment on physical activity levels and quality of life among young Hong Kong Chinese cancer patients
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- 作者：Katherine K.W. Lama ; William H.C. Lia ; william3@hku.hk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; S.Y. Chiub ; Godfrey C.F. Chanb
- 关键词：Physical activity ; Psychological well-being ; Quality of life ; Self-efficacy ; Young cancer patients
- 刊名：European Journal of Oncology Nursing
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：April 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：21
- 期：Complete
- 页码：83-89
- 全文大小：279 K
文摘
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Cancer has negative effects on children's physical and psychological well-beings.
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Cancer patients' physical activity level was markedly reduced after the diagnosis.
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The self-efficacy of young cancer patients is lower than their healthy counterparts.
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Physical activity is an important indicator of children's quality of life.