The effect of jaw exercises on anxiety and depression in patients with head and neck cancer receiving radiotherapy: Prospective 2-year follow-up study.

Susan AghajanzadehCharlott KarlssonLisa TuomiCaterina Finizia

Published in: Head & neck (2019)

Structured jaw exercise in patients with postradiation trismus had positive effects on MIO and depressive symptoms but does not seem to have any significant effects on anxiety symptoms.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
sleep quality
resistance training
high intensity
early stage
physical activity
social support
locally advanced
radiation therapy
radiation induced