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Feasibility and acceptability of "healthy directions" a lifestyle intervention for adults with lung cancer.

Amanda C BlokTraci M BlonquistManan M NayakDarryl SomayajiScott E CrouterLaura L HaymanYolonda L ColsonRaphael BuenoKaren M EmmonsLorinda A Coombs
Published in: Psycho-oncology (2017)
The intervention was feasible and acceptable in patients with lung cancer. Recruitment rates were higher and completion rates were similar as compared to previous home-based lifestyle interventions for patients with other types of cancer. Strategies to enhance recruitment of older adults are important for future research.
Keyphrases
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