Symptoms, Physical Activity, and Biomarkers in Children at the End of Leukemia Maintenance Therapy

MC Hooke, DL Salisbury… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Symptoms in children with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) change over the
trajectory of treatment but little is known about their symptoms as treatment ends. Physical …

Symptom clusters, physical activity, and quality of life: a latent class analysis of children during maintenance therapy for leukemia

MC Hooke, MA Mathiason, A Blommer, J Hutter… - Cancer …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background Children undergoing treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) report co-
occurring symptoms of fatigue, sleep disturbances, and depression as a symptom cluster …

Physical activity and sedentary behaviors in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors

V Lemay, M Caru, M Samoilenko… - Journal of pediatric …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A total of 247 childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors were included in
our study. Survivors underwent a cardiopulmonary exercise test on ergocycle and …

Biomarkers and cognitive function in children and adolescents during maintenance therapy for leukemia

MA Mathiason, A Blommer, PA Mitby… - Oncology nursing …, 2021 - search.proquest.com
OBJECTIVES: To explore the relationship between biomarkers of oxidative stress and
inflmmation in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and cognitive function in children receiving …

Use of a fitness tracker to promote physical activity in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

MC Hooke, L Gilchrist, L Tanner, N Hart… - Pediatric blood & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Children with cancer identify fatigue as a pervasive symptom, which increases
during the corticosteroid pulse in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) maintenance. The …

Influence of inflammatory and oxidative stress pathways on longitudinal symptom experiences in children with leukemia

MJ Hockenberry, W Pan, ME Scheurer… - Biological Research …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the influence of oxidative stress (F2-
isoprostanes) and inflammatory (interleukin [IL]-8) biomarkers on symptom trajectories …

Fatigue in children who have recently completed treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a longitudinal study

S Walsh, M Mulraney, MC McCarthy… - Health and Quality of Life …, 2024 - Springer
Background This study examined fatigue in patients treated for childhood acute
lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) over a 2-year period (3-to 27-months post-treatment …

Physical activity in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

JA Heath, JM Ramzy, SM Donath - Journal of paediatrics and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: To objectively measure levels of physical activity in children, following treatment for
acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Methods: Nineteen children who had completed …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective patient-reported symptom profiles associated with pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia relapse

AL Brown, KP Raghubar, OA Taylor… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Despite improvements in frontline pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
treatment, relapse remains a concern. Research in adult cancer patients suggests that …

The Stoplight Program: a proactive physical therapy intervention for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

L Tanner, S Sencer, MC Hooke - Journal of Pediatric …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Chemotherapy may cause neuromuscular impairments that can have life-long effects. The
Stoplight Program (SLP) was developed as a proactive physical therapy (PT) intervention …