A Survey-Based Study on Physical Activity Promotion for Individuals with a Current or Past Diagnosis of Cancer in Canada.

Jenna Smith-TurchynCatherine M SabistonElizabeth BallSom D Mukherjee

Published in: Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) (2022)

Most respondents discuss PA with an oncology care provider at some point during their cancer treatment; however, few are sufficiently active. Future research is needed to determine strategies to facilitate PA promotion and close the gap between discussions and actual physical activity behavior.

Keyphrases

physical activity
palliative care
body mass index
papillary thyroid
healthcare
primary care
squamous cell
quality improvement
current status
sleep quality
pain management
young adults
chronic pain
advance care planning
affordable care act