Open AccessPhysical Activity Patterns and Relationships With Cognitive Function in Patients With Breast Cancer Before, During, and After Chemotherapy in a Prospective, Nationwide Study
Author(s) -
Elizabeth A. Salerno,
Eva Culakova,
Amber S. Kleckner,
Charles E. Heckler,
Po Ju Lin,
Charles E. Matthews,
Alison Conlin,
Lora Weiselberg,
John P. Mitchell,
Karen M. Mustian,
Michelle Christine Janelsins
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.20.03514
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , cognition , prospective cohort study , cancer , chemotherapy , longitudinal study , oncology , physical therapy , pathology , psychiatry
Physical activity (PA) is a promising intervention for cancer-related cognitive decline, yet research assessing its use during chemotherapy is limited. This study evaluated patterns of PA before, during, and after chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer and the association between PA and cognitive function.