"Incorporating Weight Management and Physical Activity Throughout the Cancer Care Continuum" ed. by Erin Balogh, Margie Patlak, and Sharyl J. Nass
National Cancer Policy Forum; Board on Health Care Services; Health and Medicine Division; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
NAS Press | 2018 | ISBN: 0309466946 9780309466943 | 139 pages | PDF | 11 MB
National Cancer Policy Forum; Board on Health Care Services; Health and Medicine Division; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
NAS Press | 2018 | ISBN: 0309466946 9780309466943 | 139 pages | PDF | 11 MB
The purpose of this volume is to highlight the current evidence base, gaps in knowledge, and research needs on the associations among obesity, physical activity, weight management, and health outcomes for cancer survivors, as well as to examine the effectiveness of interventions for promoting physical activity and weight management among people living with or beyond cancer.
The book reviews the opportunities and challenges for providing weight management and physical activity interventions to cancer survivors.
Contents
Reviewers
Acknowledg ments
Contents
Boxes, Figures, and Tables
Acronyms and Abbreviations
OVERVIEW
EVIDENCE BASE FOR THE IMPACT OF BODY WEIGHT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ON CANCER SURVIVORS
INTERVENTIONS FOR WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN CANCER SURVIVORS
APPLYING THE EVIDENCE BASE TO PATIENT CARE
EXAMPLES OF CHALLENGES IN IMPLEMENTING LIFESTYLE INTERVENTIONS
POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE LIFESTYLEINTE RVENTIONS FOR CANCER SURVIVORS
WRAP-UP
REFERENCES
Appendix
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