The clinical decision-making process of healthcare professionals within a personalized home-based rehabilitation program during sequential chemoradiotherapy for stage III non-small lung cancer: A case study.

Melissa J J Voorn Carin D SchrÖder Vivian E M van Kampen-van den BoogaartWendy WillemsBart C Bongers Maryska L G Janssen-Heijnen

Published in: Physiotherapy research international : the journal for researchers and clinicians in physical therapy (2022)

This case study demonstrates that physical exercise training could be performed by adjusting training intensity and the way in which the physical exercise training was delivered, while the patient experienced side effects from CHRT. In addition, the involvement and support of (in)formal caregivers seems essential for adherence to rehabilitation.

Keyphrases

decision making
physical activity
skeletal muscle
mental health
rectal cancer
palliative care
quality improvement
locally advanced
high intensity
squamous cell carcinoma
type diabetes
adipose tissue
radiation therapy
metabolic syndrome