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Resistance Exercise and Skeletal Muscle-Related Outcomes in Patients with Cancer: A Systematic Review.

Dong-Woo KangJacqueline K DawsonOscar BarnesRebekah L WilsonMary K NorrisPaola Gonzalo-EncaboCami N ChristopherSalvatore FicarraChristina M Dieli-Conwright
Published in: Medicine and science in sports and exercise (2024)
Generally, resistance exercise had positive effects on skeletal muscle mass and performance with no negative effects compared to controls. Our findings demonstrated that resistance exercise may be an effective strategy to attenuate deterioration or exert improvements in muscle mass and performance outcomes.
Keyphrases
  • high intensity
  • skeletal muscle
  • physical activity
  • resistance training
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • weight loss