Leisure-time physical activity and psychosocial well-being in adolescents after cancer diagnosis

MR Keats, KS Courneya, S Danielsen… - Journal of Pediatric …, 1999 - Elsevier
This preliminary study examined the relationship between leisure time physical activity
(LTPA) and psychosocial well-being in 53 adolescents who were previously diagnosed with …

An examination of physical activity behaviors in a sample of adolescent cancer survivors

MR Keats, SN Culos-Reed… - Journal of pediatric …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
With a growing consensus of the importance of physical activity across a number of health
outcomes, the current study investigated the impact of a cancer diagnosis on adolescent …

Associations between leisure‐time physical activity and health‐related quality of life among adolescent and adult survivors of childhood cancers

RJ Paxton, LW Jones, PM Rosoff, M Bonner… - Psycho …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Survivors of childhood cancer are at an increased risk for reduced quality of life
(QOL), yet few studies have explored factors associated with improving health‐related QOL …

Families of young pediatric cancer survivors: a cross-sectional survey examining physical activity behavior and health-related quality of life

JM Norris, NJ Moules, G Pelletier… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study examined physical activity levels within young families of pediatric cancer
survivors and the relationship between physical activity and health-related quality of life …

[HTML][HTML] Correlates of physical activity in young adult survivors of childhood cancers

L Finnegan - Number 5/September 2007, 2007 - onf.ons.org
Purpose/Objectives: To examine correlates of participation in regular physical activities
among young adult survivors of childhood cancers. Design: Descriptive, correlational …

Physical activity in adolescents following treatment for cancer: influencing factors

M Wright, A Bryans, K Gray, L Skinner… - Leukemia research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to examine physical activity levels and influencing individual
and environmental factors in a group of adolescent survivors of cancer and a comparison …

The impact of cancer and its treatment on physical activity levels and behavior in Hong Kong Chinese childhood cancer survivors

OKJ Chung, HCW Li, SY Chiu, KYE Ho, V Lopez - Cancer nursing, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Research indicates that regular physical activity is associated with numerous
physiological and psychological health benefits for childhood cancer survivors. A review of …

Self-perceptions of physical activity in survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in childhood

MJ Wright, V Galea, RD Barr - Pediatric Exercise …, 2003 - journals.humankinetics.com
Participation in physical activity has important beneficial effects on physical and
psychological health. Many outcomes associated with physical activity are typically …

Understanding physical activity in adolescent cancer survivors: an application of the theory of planned behavior

MR Keats, SN Culos‐Reed, KS Courneya… - Psycho …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Notwithstanding the remarkable achievements in survival, there is a growing recognition that
pediatric cancer survivors are faced with a variety of chronic health problems that may be …

Objectively measured versus self-reported physical activity in children and adolescents with cancer

M Götte, CC Seidel, SV Kesting, D Rosenbaum… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Objective Existing research recognizes low levels of physical activity in pediatric patients
with cancer, but much uncertainty exists about their capability to self-reflect physical activity …