Commercially available physical activity monitors provide clinicians an opportunity to obtain
oncology patient health measures to an unprecedented degree. These devices can provide …

Background Physical activity is an important outcome in oncology trials. Physical activity is
commonly assessed using self-reported questionnaires, which are limited by recall and …

Purpose The feasibility of using physical activity monitors (PAMs) to measure functional
status in patients with cancer is unclear. We aimed to determine the feasibility of using PAMs …

An objective evaluation of patient performance status (PS) is difficult because patients spend
the majority of their time outside of the clinic, self-report to providers, and undergo dynamic …

Background: Exercise, light physical activity, and decreased sedentary time all have been
associated with health benefits following cancer diagnoses. Commercially available …

The aim of this review was to explore the acceptability, opportunities, and challenges
associated with wearable activity-monitoring technology to increase physical activity (PA) …

Purpose Accurate evaluation of patients' health status is a key component of the workup,
treatment, and follow-up of cancer patients. Assessments by clinicians (eg, performance …

Since the early 1990s, accumulating evidence has suggested that regular, sustained
participation in physical activity may help prevent the onset and development of certain …

PURPOSE Unplanned health care encounters (UHEs) such as emergency room visits can
occur commonly during cancer chemotherapy treatments. Patients at an increased risk of …

Background A patient's physical function plays a leading role in the treatment prescription for
patients with cancer. Objective assessments of physical function may be more predictive for …