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Support Care Cancer August 2019 PMID 30564936

Effects of a 12-week home-based exercise program on quality of life, psychological health, and the level of physical activity in colorectal cancer survivors: a randomized controlled trial.

Ji Young Kim, Mi Kyung Lee, Dong Hoon Lee, Dong Woo Kang, Ji Hee Min, Ji Won Lee, Sang Hui Chu, Min Su Cho, Nam Kyu Kim, Justin Y Jeon

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What people are saying

Discussions highlight that a 12-week home-based exercise can improve physical activity levels and psychological health, with phrases like 'significant rise' and 'beneficial' demonstrating positive appraisal. Although some comments mention the modest effect on quality of life, the tone reflects cautious optimism about the program's potential, driven by words like 'promising' and 'suggest.'

AgreementModerate agreement

Many posts acknowledge the study's positive findings about physical activity benefits but also note limitations in the overall quality of life improvements, indicating moderate agreement.

InterestHigh interest

Posts exhibit high interest, with discussions focused on practical implications for cancer survivors and the potential for home-based programs.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts display moderate engagement, with some participants referencing specific aspects of the methodology, such as the duration and psychological measures.

ImpactModerate impact

The collective sentiment indicates moderate impact, emphasizing that while the program shows promise, it may not lead to drastic changes in quality of life for all individuals.

Abstract in brief

  • The study found that a 12-week home-based exercise program helped improve the quality of life (QOL), emotional wellbeing, and physical function in colorectal cancer survivors, although the overall QOL increase was not statistically significant.
  • Participants in the exercise group showed a significant rise in physical activity levels compared to the control group, highlighting the program's effectiveness in promoting more active lifestyles.
  • Overall, the findings suggest that home-based exercise can be a beneficial way to enhance psychological health and physical activity in colorectal cancer survivors, even if the impact on QOL is modest.
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