Is higher physical fitness associated with better psychological health in young pediatric cancer survivors? A cross‐sectional study from the i B one FIT project

A Rodriguez‐Solana, L Gracia‐Marco… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the associations of self‐perceived and objectively‐measured physical
fitness with psychological well‐being and distress indicators in young pediatric cancer …

The effect of physical activity on the mental and physical health of childhood cancer survivors

M Azar, R Reuveny, M Yalon, A Koren… - British journal of sports …, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
Introduction In adult cancer patients, physical activity (PA) and fitness have been repeatedly
shown to correlate with, and improve, many mental and physical measures including …

Motor ability, physical self‐concept and health‐related quality of life in pediatric cancer survivors

V Benzing, V Siegwart, J Spitzhüttl, J Schmid… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cancer survivorship is frequently associated with severe late effects. However,
research into pediatric cancer survivors on late effects in motor ability, physical self‐concept …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of a combined physical and psychosocial training for children with cancer: a randomized controlled trial

KI Braam, EM van Dijk-Lokkart, GJL Kaspers, T Takken… - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background Physical fitness and psychosocial function is often reduced in children during or
shortly after cancer treatment. This study evaluates the effect of a combined physical …

[HTML][HTML] Design of the Quality of Life in Motion (QLIM) study: a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a combined physical …

KI Braam, EM van Dijk, MA Veening, MB Bierings… - BMC cancer, 2010 - Springer
Background Childhood cancer and its treatment have considerable impact on a child's
physical and mental wellbeing. Especially long-term administration of chemotherapy and/or …

Impact of exercise on psychological burden in adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

ES Tonorezos, JS Ford, L Wang, KK Ness, Y Yasui… - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Childhood cancer survivors are at risk for adverse psychological outcomes.
Whether exercise can attenuate this risk is unknown. Methods In total, 6199 participants in …

Changes in fitness are associated with changes in body composition and bone health in children after cancer

G Dubnov‐Raz, M Azar, R Reuveny, U Katz… - Acta …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study examined the effects of physical activity on the fitness, body composition and
mental health of children after cancer or bone marrow transplantation. Methods We focused …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of physical activity and handgrip strength with different domains of quality of life in pediatric cancer survivors

AT Cheung, WHC Li, LLK Ho, W Xia, Y Luo, GCF Chan… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Physical activity has been targeted as a leading priority for health
promotion in pediatric survivorship care. It is unclear whether regular physical activity can …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity in children with cancer

KI Braam, EM van Dijk-Lokkart, GJL Kaspers… - Supportive Care in …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose This study assessed cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), physical activity (PA), and
sedentary behavior (SB), as well as factors associated with these outcomes in children …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized trial of physical activity in children and adolescents with cancer

P Saultier, C Vallet, F Sotteau, Z Hamidou, JC Gentet… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Malignant diseases and anticancer treatments alter physical activity and
performance in children and adolescents. Physical inactivity may cause both early and long …