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Exercise interventions and their effect on masculinity, body image, and personal identity in prostate cancer-A systematic qualitative review.

David Michael LangelierAdrijana D'SilvaJena ShankChristopher GrantWilliam BridelS Nicole Culos-Reed
Published in: Psycho-oncology (2019)
Regardless of prostate cancer stage, treatment status, or prior androgen deprivation therapy exposure, both aerobic or aerobic and resistance training exerted positive effects on perceived feelings of masculinity, body image, and personal identity.
Keyphrases
  • resistance training
  • prostate cancer
  • high intensity
  • radical prostatectomy
  • body composition
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • depressive symptoms
  • social support
  • systematic review
  • bone marrow
  • mesenchymal stem cells