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Exercise interventions for self-perceived body image, self-esteem and self-efficacy in women diagnosed with breast cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysis and meta-regressions.

María Jesús Casuso-HolgadoJavier Martinez-CalderonPatricia Martínez-MirandaMaría Jesús Muñoz-FernándezCarlos Bernal-UtreraCristina García-Muñoz
Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2024)
Supervised exercise and resistance training appear to be effective exercise modalities for improving self-esteem in women diagnosed with breast cancer. In contrast, exercise interventions are not significantly associated with improvements in body image, while results on self-efficacy are controversial. However, due to the study's limitations, further research is needed.
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