Pelvic floor symptoms, physical, and psychological outcomes of patients following surgery for colorectal cancer.
Kuan-Yin LinLinda DenehyHelena C FrawleyLisa WilsonCatherine L GrangerPublished in: Physiotherapy theory and practice (2018)
The findings of a high percentage of participants with persistent low physical activity levels and worse bowel symptoms after CRC surgery compared to preoperative levels suggest the need for health-care professionals to provide information about the benefits of physical activity and bowel management at postoperative follow-ups. Further investigation in larger studies is warranted.
Keyphrases
- physical activity
- minimally invasive
- sleep quality
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery bypass
- patients undergoing
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- body mass index
- peritoneal dialysis
- depressive symptoms
- coronary artery disease
- metabolic syndrome
- acute coronary syndrome
- patient reported outcomes
- skeletal muscle
- weight loss