Physical activity in surgical lung cancer patients: a systematic review.

Weijiao ZhouKatelyn E WebsterEllen Lavoie SmithWeiyun ChenPhilip T VelizRishindra M ReddyJanet L Larson

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)

This review suggests that PA is low among surgical lung cancer patients, and it may not recover within 3 months following surgery. Physical activity has the potential to improve postoperative outcomes. However, the existing evidence is weak, and future larger longitudinal studies are needed.

Keyphrases

physical activity
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
body mass index
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
percutaneous coronary intervention
depressive symptoms
insulin resistance
climate change
coronary artery bypass
case control