Randomized controlled trial of increasing physical activity on objectively measured and self-reported cognitive functioning among breast cancer survivors: The memory & motion study.
Sheri J HartmanSandahl H NelsonEmily MyersLoki NatarajanDorothy D SearsBarton W PalmerLauren S WeinerBarbara A ParkerRuth E PattersonPublished in: Cancer (2017)
The exercise intervention significantly improved processing speed, but only among those who had been diagnosed with breast cancer within the past 2 years. Slowed processing speed can have substantial implications for independent functioning, supporting the potential importance of early implementation of an exercise intervention among patients with breast cancer. Cancer 2018;124:192-202. © 2017 American Cancer Society.
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