The potential impact of exercise upon symptom burden in adolescents and young adults undergoing cancer treatment

• Published in: Supportive care in cancer Vol. 32; no. 5; p. 293
• Main Authors: Munsie, Claire, Ebert, Jay, Joske, David, Collins, Jo, Ackland, Timothy
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.05.2024; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Cancer therapies; Exercise; Fatigue - etiology; Female; Humans; Male; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Neoplasms - therapy; Nursing; Nursing Research; Oncology; Pain Medicine; Prospective Studies; Quality of Life; Rehabilitation Medicine; Symptom Burden; Symptom management; Teenagers; Young Adult; Young adults; Health and well-being; Cancer care continuum; Rehabilitation; Treatment-related toxicities; Exercise intervention

Purpose Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) experience vast symptom burden resulting from cancer treatment-related toxicities (TRTs). Evidence supports integrated exercise to mitigate several TRTs in other cohorts; however, evidence in AYAs is lacking. Conventional reporting of TRTs adopts a maximum...