Cancer prehabilitation in practice: the current evidence

D Coderre, P Brahmbhatt, TL Hunter, J Baima - Current oncology reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This article serves to describe recent controversies in cancer
prehabilitation including efficacy, dose, cost effectiveness, stakeholder input, and …

[HTML][HTML] The feasibility and effects of a telehealth-delivered home-based prehabilitation program for cancer patients during the pandemic

F Wu, O Rotimi, R Laza-Cagigas, T Rampal - Current Oncology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Patients awaiting cancer treatment were classified as “vulnerable” and advised to shield to
protect themselves from exposure to coronavirus during the pandemic. These measures can …

[HTML][HTML] Nursing interventions in the perioperative pathway of the patient with breast cancer: A scoping review

MM Cardoso, CL Baixinho, GTR Silva, Ó Ferreira - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
The decrease in average hospitalisation time and the increase in outpatient surgery in some
types of breast cancer represent gains for the reduction of the negative impact of …

[HTML][HTML] Acceptability of prehabilitation for cancer surgery: a multi-perspective qualitative investigation of patient and 'clinician'experiences

R Powell, A Davies, K Rowlinson-Groves, DP French… - BMC cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background 'Prehabilitation'interventions aim to enhance individuals' physical fitness prior to
cancer treatment, typically involve exercise training as a key component, and may continue …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding patients' experiences and perspectives of tele-prehabilitation: a qualitative study to inform service design and delivery

F Wu, R Laza-Cagigas, T Rampal - Clinics and practice, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Tele-prehabilitation is a behaviour change intervention that facilities the
modification of unhealthy lifestyle behaviours. Understanding patients' experiences of tele …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual Therapy Complementary Prehabilitation of Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer—A Pilot Study

O Czech, K Siewierska, A Krzywińska… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is becoming an important issue due to its various consequences and
epidemiology. Studies are showing that it extremely impacts the mental health as well as the …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of preoperative outpatient and home rehabilitation and the impact on the results of hip arthroplasty: introductory report

A Zdziechowski, M Zdziechowska, J Rysz… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
A total hip replacement is the treatment of choice for end-stage hip osteoarthritis.
Rehabilitation performed before surgery (called prehabilitation) is used to improve the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the structure and health impacts of exercise-based cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation and prehabilitation for individuals with cancer: a …

JN Rickard, A Eswaran, SD Small… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Exercise-based, multimodal rehabilitation programming similar to that used in the existing
models of cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation or prehabilitation is a holistic potential solution …

[HTML][HTML] Access, acceptance and adherence to cancer prehabilitation: a mixed-methods systematic review

T Watts, N Courtier, S Fry, N Gale, E Gillen… - Journal of Cancer …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this systematic review is to better understand access to, acceptance
of and adherence to cancer prehabilitation. Methods MEDLINE, CINAHL, PsychINFO …

Attitudes and perceptions of cancer patients and healthcare providers towards prehabilitation: A thematic synthesis

C Shen, L Gu, N Li, R Wang, X Yang… - British Journal of Health …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Prehabilitation, which is the process of enhancing functional capacity before
undergoing surgery or other treatments, has been shown to improve cancer patients' …