Women with metastatic breast cancer don't just follow step-count trends, they exceed them: an exploratory study.

Maxime CaruSaeed AbdullahLing QiuBethany KanskiBrett GordonCristina I TruicaMonali VasakarShawna DoerksenKathryn H Schmitz

Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2023)

Women with MBC benefited from the Nurse AMIE for Amazon Echo Show intervention. Despite improvements over time (> 20%), we cannot conclude that the intervention significantly enhanced participants' daily step counts. Larger studies using virtual assistant technologies are required, and this study should be considered a first step in this direction.

Keyphrases

metastatic breast cancer
randomized controlled trial
magnetic resonance
peripheral blood
primary care
physical activity