Using exercise based interventions for the treatment of cancer related fatigue: a meta analysis

dc.contributor.advisorNewhouse, Ian
dc.contributor.authorMcMillan, Elliott
dc.contributor.committeememberMontelpare, William
dc.contributor.committeememberMcLeod, Brian
dc.date.accessioned2012-05-04T20:43:13Z
dc.date.available2012-05-04T20:43:13Z
dc.date.created2009-05
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractBackground: Cancer Related Fatigue (CRF) is recognized as the most prevalent and distressing symptom affecting cancer patients and survivors. Although the of CRF is a new field of research, many studies have investigated the role of exercise for the management of CRF. Results from these studies are inconsistent and difficulties interpreting the literature make it impossible to draw accurate conclusions regarding its effectiveness.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca/handle/2453/118
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.subjectCanceren_US
dc.subjectPalliative treatmenten_US
dc.subjectComplicationsen_US
dc.subjectFatigueen_US
dc.subjectTherapyen_US
dc.subjectEffect of exercise onen_US
dc.subjectExercise therapyen_US
dc.titleUsing exercise based interventions for the treatment of cancer related fatigue: a meta analysisen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
etd.degree.disciplineKinesiologyen_US
etd.degree.grantorLakehead Universityen_US
etd.degree.levelMasteren_US
etd.degree.nameMaster of Scienceen_US

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