Feasibility of whole body vibration during intensive chemotherapy in patients with hematological malignancies – a randomized controlled pilot study

Feasibility of whole body vibration during intensive chemotherapy in patients with hematological malignancies – a randomized controlled pilot study

Abstract Background Hospitalized cancer patients undergoing intensive or high-dose chemotherapy often experience a considerable decline in functional performance associated with the increased risk of adverse health events. Exercises, particularly resistance-based exercises that may counteract this d...

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Main Authors: Antonia Pahl, Anja Wehrle, Sarah Kneis, Albert Gollhofer, Hartmut Bertz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Exercise therapy
Postural balance
Cancer therapy
Acute leukemia
Bone marrow neoplasm
Intervention study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4813-8

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