Improved awareness of physical activities is associated with a gain of fitness and a stable body weight in breast cancer patients during the first year of antineoplastic therapy: the BEGYN-1 study

Improved awareness of physical activities is associated with a gain of fitness and a stable body weight in breast cancer patients during the first year of antineoplastic therapy: the BEGYN-1 study

BackgroundBreast cancer is the most frequent cancer in women. Reduced physical activity and overweight are associated with poor prognosis. Breast cancer patients have a high risk to gain weight, lose muscle mass and reduce physical activity during therapy. Concepts are urgently needed to motivate pa...

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Main Authors: Cosima Zemlin, Julia Theresa Schleicher, Laura Altmayer, Caroline Stuhlert, Carolin Wörmann, Marina Lang, Laura-Sophie Scherer, Ida Clara Thul, Lisanne Sophie Spenner, Jana Alisa Simon, Alina Wind, Elisabeth Kaiser, Regine Weber, Sybelle Goedicke-Fritz, Gudrun Wagenpfeil, Michael Zemlin, Georges Steffgen, Erich-Franz Solomayer, Carolin Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
breast cancer
physical activity
resting heart rate
fitness tracker
MET
body composition
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1198157/full

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