The effect of exercise on pain in people with cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysis

ML Plinsinga, B Singh, GL Rose, B Clifford, TG Bailey… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Cancer-related pain is common and undertreated. Exercise is known to have a
pain-relieving effect in non-cancer pain. Objectives This systematic review aimed to evaluate …

Trismus therapy devices: A systematic review

E Charters, M Dunn, K Cheng, V Aung, P Mukherjee… - Oral Oncology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background There is a wide range of commercial and custom-made devices available for
the treatment of trismus (restricted jaw opening). They are used often in conjunction with a …

Pre‐rehabilitation interventions for patients with head and neck cancers: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

I Seth, G Bulloch, KR Qin, Y Xie, B Sebastian… - Head & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the effect of pre‐rehabilitation interventions such as nutrition and
exercise for patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods Web of Science, PubMed …

Exercise therapy for cancer treatment-induced trismus in patients with head and neck cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

CH Shao, CC Chiang, TW Huang - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Trismus is a common complication of cancer treatment, particularly
radiotherapy, for head and neck cancer. We investigated whether exercise therapy could …

Interventions for trismus in head and neck cancer patients: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

S Chee, YM Byrnes, KT Chorath… - Integrative Cancer …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Current treatment for head and neck cancers (HNCs) have led to an improved
survival. However, the sequelae of cancer treatment often result in trismus, or reduced …

Exercise for trismus prevention in patients with head and neck cancer: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

YH Wang, YA Huang, IH Chen, WH Hou, YN Kang - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
A common side effect of managing head and neck cancer is trismus, which devastates
patients' quality of life. The purpose of this study was to investigate prophylactic exercise …

Exercise-based rehabilitation on functionality and quality of life in head and neck cancer survivors. A systematic review and meta-analysis

IMM Pérez, SEM Pérez, RP García, DZ Lupgens… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) is a globally rare cancer that includes a variety of
tumors affecting the upper aerodigestive tract. It presents with difficulty breathing or …

Effect of oral exercise on trismus after oral cancer radiotherapy: A Quasi-Experimental study

TJ Wang, KF Wu, HM Wang, SY Liang, TR Lin… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Trismus is a severe complication of oral cancer treatment. Oral exercise is a potentially
helpful approach for preventing or improving trismus. The study aimed to test the efficacy of …

Exploring the use of rehabilitation in individuals with head and neck cancer undergoing treatment: a scoping review

BK Nayiga, SW Abrams, A Rhayel… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Explore the use, characteristics, feasibility, and functional outcomes of
rehabilitation interventions used for individuals with head and neck cancer (HNC) during …

Pilot Study of Intensive Trismus Intervention Using Restorabite™ During Unilateral Adjuvant Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer

E Charters, J Loy, R Wu, K Cheng, M Dunn, S Davies… - Dysphagia, 2024 - Springer
Trismus commonly arises after surgery for head and neck cancer (HNC) and its severity is
potentiated by postoperative radiotherapy. While the benefit of trismus rehabilitation after …