Neuromuscular mechanisms that contribute to gross motor performance in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

V Marchese, K Rock, T York… - Journal of pediatric …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
PURPOSE: This study explored neuromuscular mechanisms and clinical measures that
contribute to countermovement jump performance in survivors of childhood acute …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy of targeted exercise on gross motor and neuromuscular performance in survivors of childhood leukemia: A pilot study

V Marchese, K Rock, T York, K Ruble… - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: This quasi-experimental study examined the efficacy of targeted exercise
training on gross motor performance and neuromuscular impairments in survivors of …

Motion analysis of a jumping task in childhood leukemia survivors

V Marchese, O Sanders, T York, R Creath… - Rehabilitation …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia childhood cancer survivors (ALL CCS) are at
risk for long-term musculoskeletal and neuromuscular deficits in balance, motor proficiency …

Body composition, muscle strength deficits and mobility limitations in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

KK Ness, KS Baker, DR Dengel… - Pediatric blood & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background Chronicity of muscle weakness from cancer and its treatment may be
problematic, particularly in those treated for cancer during childhood. We compared body …

Skeletal, neuromuscular and fitness impairments among children with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia

KK Ness, SC Kaste, L Zhu, CH Pui, S Jeha… - Leukemia & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This study describes skeletal, neuromuscular and fitness impairments among 109 children
(median age 10 [range 4–18] years, 65.1% male, 63.3% white) with acute lymphoblastic …

Motor performance and functional exercise capacity in survivors of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

A Hartman, W Hop, T Takken, R Pieters… - Pediatric blood & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Impaired motor performance and reduced maximum exercise capacity during
and after treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has been shown. However, no …

Neuromuscular impairments in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: associations with physical performance and chemotherapy doses

KK Ness, MM Hudson, CH Pui, DM Green, KR Krull… - Cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Treatment regimens for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
contain neurotoxic agents that may interfere with neuromuscular health. In this study, the …

Gross motor disorders in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and survivors: A systematic review

JM Brito-Suárez, F Camacho-Juárez… - Pediatric Hematology …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer in children and
toxicities related to treatment are common. One of these adverse effects is related to the …

Improving body function and minimizing activity limitations in pediatric leukemia survivors: The lasting impact of the Stoplight Program

LR Tanner, MC Hooke - Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background After acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment, children can have
persistent muscle weakness, range of motion limitations, and decreased function after …

Associating physical activity levels with motor performance and physical function in childhood survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

SH Hung, A Rankin, N Virji-Babul… - Physiotherapy …, 2017 - utpjournals.press
Purpose: This cross-sectional, observational study investigated whether physical activity
(PA) levels are associated with motor performance and physical function in children after …