Physical activity assessment among men undergoing genetic counseling for inherited prostate cancer: a teachable moment for improved survivorship | Zendy

Michael Bruneau | Zendy; BrandyJoe Milliron | Zendy; Elizabeth Sinclair | Zendy; Elias Obeid | Zendy; Laura Gross | Zendy; Lisa Bealin | Zendy; Christa Smaltz | Zendy; Meghan L. Butryn | Zendy; Veda N. Giri | Zendy

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Physical activity assessment among men undergoing genetic counseling for inherited prostate cancer: a teachable moment for improved survivorship

Author(s) -

Michael Bruneau,

BrandyJoe Milliron,

Elizabeth Sinclair,

Elias Obeid,

Laura Gross,

Lisa Bealin,

Christa Smaltz,

Meghan L. Butryn,

Veda N. Giri

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

supportive care in cancer

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.133

H-Index - 112

eISSN - 1433-7339

pISSN - 0941-4355

DOI - 10.1007/s00520-020-05667-8

Subject(s) - medicine , teachable moment , overweight , body mass index , prostate cancer , logistic regression , cancer , physical therapy , obesity , gerontology , psychology , psychoanalysis

Genetic counseling (GC) presents an opportunity to address modifiable cancer risk factors, such as obesity, which is impacted by non-adherence to physical activity (PA) guidelines. Adherence to PA guidelines has not been assessed among men undergoing GC for prostate cancer (PCA). We conducted a targeted analysis of men undergoing PCA GC to assess adherence to PA recommendations.

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