Social support and physical activity for cancer survivors: a qualitative review and meta-study.
Meghan H McDonoughL Jayne BeseltLiam J KronlundNatalia K AlbinatiJulia T DaunMelanie S TrudeauJanet B WongS Nicole Culos-ReedWilliam BridelPublished in: Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice (2020)
PA can provide opportunities for positive social connections ranging from loose to close social ties, and this research identifies several behaviors in the PA context that may be supportive of PA behavior (e.g., providing actionable information), and coping with cancer (e.g., opportunities but low obligation to talk about cancer).