Barriers to and facilitators of physical activity in adults living with and beyond cancer, with special emphasis on head and neck cancer: a systematic review of qualitative and mixed methods studies.
Hannah C DoughtyRuaraidh A HillAndrew RileyAdrian W MidgleyJoanne M PattersonLynne M BoddySimon N RogersMichelle MadenNefyn Howard WilliamsPublished in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2023)
Educating patients and healthcare professionals on the benefits and safety of physical activity may facilitate promotion, uptakeand adherence. Head and neck cancer patients experienced barriers not cited across other cancers, and research exploring physical activity promotion in this patient group is required to improve physical activity engagement.
Keyphrases
- physical activity
- body mass index
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- sleep quality
- papillary thyroid
- social media
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- prognostic factors
- study protocol
- squamous cell carcinoma
- depressive symptoms
- patient reported outcomes
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- patient reported