Effects of Physical Exercise and Motor Activity on Depression and Anxiety in Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome.

Marco CalapaiLuisa PuzzoGiuseppe BovaDaniele Alfio VecchioRosario BlandinoAlessia BarbagalloIlaria Ammendolia Luigi CardiaFabrizio CalapaiMariaconcetta CurròGiovanni FicarraEmanuela EspositoFabio TrimarchiDebora Di MauroGioacchino Calapai Carmen Mannucci

Published in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)

Our results suggest that physical activity can improve the quality of life, reduce the intensity of pain and inflammatory markers, and be useful in the reduction of associated anxiety and depression.

Keyphrases

physical activity
chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
high intensity
body mass index
breast reconstruction
depressive symptoms