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Exercise is medicine in oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer
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Multiple organizations around the world have issued evidence‐based exercise guidance for patients with cancer and cancer survivors. Recently, the American College of Sports Medicine has updated its exercise guidance for cancer prevention as well as for the prevention and treatment of a variety of cancer health‐related outcomes (eg, fatigue, anxiety, depression, function, and quality of life). Despite these guidelines, the majority of people living with and beyond cancer are not regularly physically active. Among the reasons for this is a lack of clarity on the part of those who work in oncology clinical settings of their role in assessing, advising, and referring patients to exercise. The authors propose using the American College of Sports Medicine's Exercise Is Medicine initiative to address this practice gap. The simple proposal is for clinicians to assess, advise, and refer patients to either home‐based or community‐based exercise or for further evaluation and intervention in outpatient rehabilitation. To do this will require care coordination with appropriate professionals as well as change in the behaviors of clinicians, patients, and those who deliver the rehabilitation and exercise programming. Behavior change is one of many challenges to enacting the proposed practice changes. Other implementation challenges include capacity for triage and referral, the need for a program registry, costs and compensation, and workforce development. In conclusion, there is a call to action for key stakeholders to create the infrastructure and cultural adaptations needed so that all people living with and beyond cancer can be as active as is possible for them.
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“Funding for community-based programs is often vulnerable and shortterm.84”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Implementation Issues > Cost and Compensation
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The Discussion says cancer-survivor exercise programs need ways to remain sustainable beyond short-term research or grant funding. The Results describe insufficient financial resources at wellness centers, but call this the review’s only evidence about business-model sustainability. The paper therefore supports a funding concern, not the broader claim that community-based programs are often vulnerable to short-term funding. (LLM, conf=0.83)
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“These programs are located in South America, North America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Implementation Issues > Identification/Awareness of HCP-Supervised and Community-Based Exercise Programming: The Need for a Registry
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“Multiple organizations around the world have issued evidence-based exercise guidance for patients with cancer and cancer survivors.”
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“Multiple US and international organizations have published exercise recommendations for patients living with and beyond cancer, including the American Cancer Society (ACS),1 the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM),2 Exercise and Sports Science Australia,3 Cancer Care Ontario,4 and the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia.5”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Abstract
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“Despite these guidelines, the majority of people living with and beyond cancer are not regularly physically active.”
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“Despite the exercise recommendations noted above, an analysis of greater than 9000 cancer survivors from the ACS Study of Cancer Survivors II (SCS-II) cohort indicated that only between 30% and 47% met current physical activity guidelines.12,13”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Abstract
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“Recently, the American College of Sports Medicine has updated its exercise guidance for cancer prevention as well as for the prevention and treatment of a variety of cancer health-related outcomes (eg, fatigue, anxiety, depression, function, and quality of life).”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Abstract
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“current evidence indicates that exercise under supervision yields better outcomes.10,43-47”
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“there is substantial evidence suggesting exercise is associated with improved cancer-specific survival in patients with breast, colon, and prostate cancer.”
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“The safety of these recommendations is supported by the finding of no adverse effects of exercise after cancer in general or as recommended by oncology clinicians in multiple trials16,36 and multiple meta-analyses.37-39”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > What Oncology Clinicians Can Do Now: Assess, Advise, and Refer
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“There is programming in Canada and the Netherlands that has achieved many of these aspirational goals.51,52”
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“The evidence base strongly supports adoption of the EIM approach for all patients with chronic conditions, including people living with and beyond cancer.1-3,5,10,23”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > What Oncology Clinicians Can Do Now: Assess, Advise, and Refer
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“Reasons for a lack of regular exercise among people living with and beyond cancer are multifactorial, but multiple studies have documented a lack of recommendation from an oncology clinician.15-17”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Introduction
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The Conclusions (page unavailable) report that only 35% of eligible oncology visits included a physical-activity communication. They also cite a separate patient survey in which only 34% of breast-cancer patients and 36% of prostate-cancer patients reported receiving an exercise recommendation from their oncologist. Together, these findings support the attributed point that studies have documented a lack of clinician recommendations. (LLM, conf=0.88)
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“The ACSM expert panel concluded that there is sufficient evidence to support the efficacy of specific doses of exercise training to address cancer-related health outcomes, including fatigue, quality of life, physical function, anxiety, and depressive symptoms.10”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Introduction
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The Abstract (Results) says there was enough evidence to conclude that specific doses of exercise training could improve anxiety, depressive symptoms, fatigue, physical functioning, and health-related quality of life. The Summary and Future Directions likewise describes evidence-based prescriptions for all five outcomes. The paper uses “physical functioning” and “health-related quality of life” for the citing sentence’s “physical function” and “quality of life.” (LLM, conf=0.94)
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“As part of the efforts of the 2018 ACSM Roundtable, the authors have developed a registry with 150 programs from 25 countries, as described below.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Step 3: Refer
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“The registry at exerciseismedicine.org/movingthroughcancer suggests that qualified fitness professionals, coaches, exercise physiologists, or volunteers mostly provide the exercise instruction in the community setting.”
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“Of the 150 programs identified through this process, 90 are HCP-supervised exercise programs, and 60 are community programs.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Implementation Issues > Identification/Awareness of HCP-Supervised and Community-Based Exercise Programming: The Need for a Registry
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“The ACSM expert panel concurred with other recent reviews, concluding that exercise prevents at least 7 types of cancer”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Introduction
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“Observed barriers to clinicians referring patients to exercise programming include lack of awareness of the potential value of exercise in cancer populations, uncertainty regarding the safety or suitability of exercise for a particular patient, lack of awareness regarding available programs to help facilitate exercise in cancer populations, need for education and skills development for making”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Introduction
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“In summary, the scientific evidence base supports exercise, and patients and clinicians generally agree that patients should be moving throughout their cancer therapy and survivorship.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Introduction
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“In the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) cohort, approximately 45% of cancer survivors reported regular physical activity, although this varied by tumor site (32% vs 53% in breast cancer vs prostate cancer survivors, respectively).9”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Introduction
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“This 2018 review of evidence retained the conclusions from the 2010 Roundtable that exercise training and testing was generally safe for cancer survivors and that every survivor should “avoid inactivity.”2”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Introduction
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“A meta-analysis of 14 randomized controlled trials among breast cancer survivors found that, although large effects on physical activity were reported by programs that provided more supervision, interventions by telephone or email were also effective.44”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Behavioral Considerations and Patient Preferences
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“A major barrier to implementing this approach is that, at present, there is no payment model that would support it.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Care Coordination: Transitioning Into and Between HCP-Supervised Versus Community Exercise Programming
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“To date, the EIM approach has been adopted in several primary health care clinics31 as well as broadly across 3 large health care systems in the United States.32-35”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > What Oncology Clinicians Can Do Now: Assess, Advise, and Refer
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“Although there are many competing considerations during oncology visits, particularly for patients undergoing treatment, the steps in recommending exercise do not require much time or skill by the oncology clinician and have been successfully integrated into cancer care follow-up visits.67”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Behavioral Considerations and Patient Preferences
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“Data from the United Kingdom indicated that 31% of people living with and beyond cancer are completely inactive.14”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Introduction
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“There is consistent evidence that supervised exercise is more effective but that there is still benefit to home-based exercise.10”
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“Another review concluded that interventions that have used behavioral theory tend produce the largest overall effect size for behavior change.64”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Behavioral Considerations and Patient Preferences
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“studies suggest that 9% of nurses and from 19% to 23% of oncology physicians refer patients with cancer to exercise programming.13,17,21,22”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Introduction
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“The LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program adheres to ACSM guidelines for survivors engaging in exercise and has currently served over 60,600 people in 707 communities.81”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > United States: LIVESTRONG at the YMCA
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“For example, OncoMove, a homebased, self-managed exercise program, costs $53 per patient, whereas OnTrack, a physical therapist-supervised, facility-based exercise program, costs $866 per patient.85”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Implementation Issues > Cost and Compensation
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“The LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program costs less than OnTrack at $500 per patient, partially because of its reliance on exercise trainers rather than physical therapists.86”
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“It is as yet unclear whether such programs are more cost-effective compared with monodimensional programs.90”
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“This skilled workforce is relatively inexpensive and accessible compared with physical or occupational therapists or clinical exercise physiologists.76”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Community-Based Programs
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“OnTrack, in contrast, had an incremental costeffectiveness ratio compared with usual care of €26,916 per quality-adjusted life-year, which falls within some endorsed willingness-to-pay thresholds.85”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Implementation Issues > Cost and Compensation
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“However, the net pros and cons of relying on EMRs to automate aspects of care that have historically been restricted to in-person, clinic-based delivery are not known.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Implementation Issues > Capacity for Triage and Referral
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“Waiting to start referrals until the full infrastructure is in place misses the opportunity for a greater proportion of patients to become active through the admittedly imperfect infrastructure that currently exists.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Care Coordination: Transitioning Into and Between HCP-Supervised Versus Community Exercise Programming
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“Changing behavior is complex and depends on personal, social, and environmental factors as well as individual and community resources.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Behavioral Considerations and Patient Preferences
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“MoveMore is based on guidelines stating that support should be provided for at least 1 year to bring about long-term behavior change, and the regularity and format of that support is informed by the individual’s personal needs and preferences.80”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > United Kingdom: MoveMore program
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“The successful promotion of exercise programming along the cancer continuum requires behavior change for many people affected by cancer.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Behavioral Considerations and Patient Preferences
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“Both MoveMore and the LIVESTRONG at the YMCA programs have been independently evaluated and shown to be effective in significantly improving self-reported physical activity levels, quality-of-life physical function, and cardiorespiratory fitness.76,82”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > United States: LIVESTRONG at the YMCA
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“Exercise is only effective in improving clinical outcomes if the patient “fills the script” (does the exercise program).”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Behavioral Considerations and Patient Preferences
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“In particular, it is currently unclear who should be in charge of the referral and triage process; who should begin the process; or who should be reimbursed or rewarded for actions related to assessment, advice, and referral to exercise and rehabilitative programming.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Care Coordination: Transitioning Into and Between HCP-Supervised Versus Community Exercise Programming
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“Community-based programs are generally perceived to be more accessible and affordable and reduce the barriers of distance, cost, and time compared with participation in HCP-supervised exercise programs.74,75”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Community-Based Programs
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“The exponential growth of exercise oncology research has driven the need for revised cancer exercise guidelines10 and a roadmap for oncology clinicians to follow to improve physical and psychological outcomes from cancer diagnosis and for the balance of life.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Summary
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“In 2014, revenues in the US fitness industry topped $24 billion, and memberships are increasing steadily.97”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Implementation Issues > Mainstream Health and Fitness Industry
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- Not checked yetcites [97]
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“At 16 million survivors in the United States, cancer survivors might be prevalent enough to form a niche (or 2).”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Implementation Issues > Mainstream Health and Fitness Industry
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“Current practice is failing those diagnosed with cancer.”
§ Exercise is Medicine in Oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer > Summary
plaindirect- Asserted: passes — The authors put it forward as true.
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Probably not a substantial claim. It may be too vague to check against evidence. The paper may give no reason why it holds.
- Rests on an assumption: Current practice is failing those diagnosed with cancer.
The paper relies on this without support.
A lack of clarity among oncology clinical staff about their role in assessing, advising, and referring patients to exercise is among the reasons most people living with and beyond cancer are not regularly physically active.
“Among the reasons for this is a lack of clarity on the part of those who work in oncology clinical settings of their role in assessing, advising, and referring patients to exercise.”
The paper relies on this without support.
Enacting the proposed practice changes will require care coordination with appropriate professionals and changes in the behaviors of clinicians, patients, and exercise/rehabilitation providers.
“To do this will require care coordination with appropriate professionals as well as change in the behaviors of clinicians, patients, and those who deliver the rehabilitation and exercise programming.”
The paper relies on this without support.
Behavior change is one of many challenges to enacting the proposed practice changes.
“Behavior change is one of many challenges to enacting the proposed practice changes.”
The paper relies on this without support.
Implementation challenges include capacity for triage and referral, need for a program registry, costs and compensation, and workforce development.
“Other implementation challenges include capacity for triage and referral, the need for a program registry, costs and compensation, and workforce development.”
The paper relies on this without support.
Transitions between HCP-supervised exercise programs and community programs are notoriously challenging.
“Transitions between HCP-supervised exercise programs and community programs are notoriously challenging.”
The paper relies on this without support.
The majority of programs require physician approval before patient participation.
“The majority of programs require physician approval before patient participation; hence, the behaviors of oncology clinicians (eg, medical, surgical, or radiation oncologists; oncology nurse practitioners; oncology nurses; allied health professionals) are key to patients being informed about and eligible to participate in programs and ongoing support for engagement in exercise programs.”
The paper relies on this without support.
The steps in recommending exercise do not require much time or skill by the oncology clinician.
“the steps in recommending exercise do not require much time or skill by the oncology clinician”
The paper relies on this without support.
Adverse event reporting in exercise oncology is not standardized.
“In truth, adverse event reporting in the field of exercise oncology is not standardized.”
The paper relies on this without support.
The cancer population is shifting to be more geriatric and multimorbid, and therapeutic arsenal is expanding with extended late-stage survival, taxing human and institutional resources.
“This all occurs within the setting of demographic shifting to a more geriatric and multimorbid cancer population, as well as an expanding therapeutic arsenal and extended, late-stage survival that collectively tax the human and institutional resources devoted to cancer care.”
The paper relies on this without support.
Providers are tasked with addressing multiple health conditions in addition to exercise counseling during visits of shrinking duration.
“Furthermore, providers are being tasked with addressing multiple health conditions among patients with cancer in addition to exercise counseling (eg, fertility preservation, distress screening and management, and survivorship care planning). All of these health conditions are to be addressed during patient visits of shrinking duration.”
The paper relies on this without support.
Current-generation EMRs have unprecedented capability to collect and synthesize diverse patient information and can populate algorithms that drive interfaces and automated delivery.
“Current-generation EMRs have unprecedented capability to collect and synthesize diverse sources of information related to patients’ function, physical activity (self-report and from wearables), and adherence. By triangulating patient-reported outcome, performance, and clinical data, EMRs can populate algorithms that drive important dimensions of patient-EMR and provider-EMR interfaces, including”
The authors state this as an assumption.
It is often assumed that multidimensional programs offer larger benefits.
“Although it is often assumed that multidimensional programs offer larger benefits, they are also inherently more expensive.”
The paper relies on this without support.
The current system for education and training in oncology exercise and rehabilitation is more aligned with continuing education than with standardized curriculum content and board specialty training and certification.
“The current system for education and training in the specialty practice of oncology exercise and rehabilitation, however, is more aligned with health care and medical continuing education programming rather than codified in standardized medical, nursing, and physical therapy curriculum content and board specialty training and certification.”
The paper relies on this without support.
In community settings, the workforce most likely to work with the cancer population are fitness instructors/personal trainers based in community halls, gyms, and leisure centers.
“In a community setting, the workforce most likely (knowingly or unknowingly) to work with the cancer population are fitness instructors/personal trainers based in locally funded community halls and gyms and in privately funded gyms and leisure centers.”
The paper relies on this without support.
There are few validated training pathways for preparing fitness instructors or volunteers to safely and effectively provide exercise programming to the cancer population in community settings.
“There are few validated training pathways for preparing fitness instructors or volunteers to safely and effectively provide exercise programming to the cancer population in the community setting.”
The paper relies on this without support.
Current practice is failing those diagnosed with cancer.
“Current practice is failing those diagnosed with cancer.”
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Self-citationDevelopment of the Exercise in Cancer Evaluation and Decision Support (EXCEEDS) algorithm
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Prospective Cohort Study of Pre- and Postdiagnosis Physical Activity and Endometrial Cancer Survival
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“While there has been an increase in the promotion of the importance of integrating exercise in the cancer continuum, [8, 30] and recent updated guidance related to specific exercise prescription for cancer survivors, [9] there remains uncertainty about how best to engage cancer survivors in physical activity at each s…”
BackgroundPost-exertional Malaise in People With Chronic Cancer-Related Fatigue
Twomey, R., Yeung, S. T., Wrightson, J. G., Millet, G. Y., & Culos-Reed, S. N. (2020) · Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.02.012 · Cited by 38
Enhanced tumor cell killing by ultrasound after microtubule depolymerization
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“Moreover, NIH National Cancer Institute lists seven different types of cancer that are inhibited by exercise and another eight tumor types where data are suggestive.(8)”
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“Based on the Cell Index result from our previous report (Pre: 5.829 ± 1.112, Post: 4.566 ± 1.1515) [22], 7 participants are required to achieve 0.80 power at an α level of p 0.05 for a two-tailed comparison.”
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“Thus, homebased exercise interventions, rather than supervised programs, have fewer logistical barriers for uptake [12].”
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“In such settings, health professionals play a pivotal role in recommending physical activity to cancer patients and survivors [185].”
BackgroundPhysical activity and exercise health benefits: cancer prevention, interception, and survival
Albini, A., Vecchia, C. L., Magnoni, F., Garrone, O., Morelli, D., Janssens, J. P., Maskens, A. P., Rennert, G., Galimberti, V. E., & Corso, G. (2024) · European Journal of Cancer Prevention · doi:10.1097/cej.0000000000000898 · Cited by 52
“A third article concentrated on translating evidence regarding exercise in cancer control into practical applications (Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee, 2018; Schmitz et al ., 2019).”
Gildea, G. C., Spence, R. R., Jones, T. L., Turner, J., Macdonald, E. R., Hayes, S. C., & Sandler, C. X. (2023) · Preventive Medicine Reports · doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102255 · Cited by 46
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“With recent calls to develop an “exercise oncology workforce” to meet the physical activity and exercise needs of millions of individuals living with and beyond cancer each year [36], our results provide a timely insight as to how institutions can feasibly develop a QEP network to safely and effectively deliver online…”
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“48 A model of a successful integrated system for cancer services can be seen in London; this achievement was attributed to strong clinical leadership,shared informatics systems, and a focus on service quality and patient experiences.”
Adverse Events During Supervised Exercise Interventions in Pediatric Oncology—A Nationwide Survey
Gauß, G., Beller, R., Boos, J., Däggelmann, J., Stalf, H., Wiskemann, J., & Götte, M. (2021) · Frontiers in Pediatrics · doi:10.3389/fped.2021.682496 · Cited by 42
“In adult cancer patients, the statement “exercise is medicine in oncology (10)” is increasingly being used.”
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“One author (LC) extracted data on: study type (effectiveness or implementation/dissemination study), implementation outcome, the level at which the implementation outcome was measured (patient, provider, intervention, organisation or a combination) and the exercise intervention composition and setting [19].”
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Cardiorespiratory fitness and survival following cancer diagnosis
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“The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) suggests that an effective exercise prescription that most consistently addresses health-related outcomes in patients with cancer should include moderateintensity aerobic training (at least 3 times/week, for at least 30 min, for at least 8 to 12 weeks) along with resistan…”
BackgroundExercise, Diet, and Weight Management During Cancer Treatment: ASCO Guideline Summary and Q&A
Ligibel, J. A., Bohlke, K., & Alfano, C. M. (2022) · JCO Oncology Practice · doi:10.1200/op.22.00277 · Cited by 40
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“In a recent paper by Schmitz, Campbell (157) oncologists and providers within the standard of care team were called to actively “assess, advise, and refer” survivors for physical activity regularly throughout the cancer care continuum.”
BackgroundMeglio, A. D., Gbenou, A. S., Martin, É., Pistilli, B., Ligibel, J. A., Crane, T. E., Flaysakier, J.-D., Minvielle, É., Vanlemmens, L., Guénancia, C., et al. (2021) · Cancer · doi:10.1002/cncr.33565 · Cited by 37
“Early education and physician emphasis on healthpromoting initiatives are at the core of behavioral improvements among cancer survivors.(5,45) To facilitate change, lifestyle interventions should be made readily available throughout the cancer continuum, with an emphasis after the initial stage of diagnosis when patie…”
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“Buy-in from these sectors is vital in creating the infrastructure necessary to bring exercise oncology into standard healthcare pathways [8] and this cannot be accomplished without robust data to demonstrate impact.”
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Self-citationTai Chi for cancer survivors: A systematic review toward consensus‐based guidelines
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Blood hypercoagulability and thrombosis mechanisms in cancer patients -A brief review
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“The blood circulation of malignant tumors is abundant and easily causes the blood in a hypercoagulable state, which induces the blood clots formation in the host associated with worsened survival and a variety of cancer health-related outcomes [17].”
BackgroundA scoping review examining the integration of exercise services in clinical oncology settings
Ezenwankwo, E. F., Nnate, D. A., Usoro, G. D., Onyeso, C. P., Anieto, I. B., Ibeneme, S. C., Albertus, Y., Lambert, V. E., Ezeukwu, A. O., Abaraogu, U. O., et al. (2022) · BMC Health Services Research · doi:10.1186/s12913-022-07598-y · Cited by 36
“There is also evidence that exercise can slow cancer progression [13], lower the risk of recurrence, readmission, and mortality [13, 14].”
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Dennett, A. M., Peiris, C. L., Shields, N., & Taylor, N. F. (2020) · Physical Therapy · doi:10.1093/ptj/pzaa135 · Cited by 31
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Cancer prehabilitation—a short review
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“[22] If symptoms limit the ability to exercise, screening for these symptoms followed by symptom management by oncology and physiatry teams should help reduce this barrier.”
BackgroundInfluentialEmbedding lifestyle interventions into cancer care: has telehealth narrowed the equity gap?
Dennett, A. M., Hirko, K. A., Porter, K., Loh, K. P., Liao, Y., Yang, L., Arem, H. E., Sukumar, J. S., & Salerno, E. A. (2023) · JNCI Monographs · doi:10.1093/jncimonographs/lgac028 · Cited by 24
Physical activity prevents tumor metastasis through modulation of immune function
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“Nowadays, PA has become an important adjuvant therapy for cancer patients and has a remarkable influence on reinforcing conventional cancer therapies (Schmitz et al., 2019).”
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“This has led to recommendations to include exercise science professionals and implement exercise-based rehabilitation as an integral part of cancer care [124, 125].”
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Metadata
- Authors
- Schmitz, K. H., Campbell, A. M., Stuiver, M. M., Pinto, B. M., Schwartz, A. L., Morris, G. S., Ligibel, J. A., Cheville, A., Galvão, D. A., Alfano, C. M., Patel, A. V., Hue, T., Gerber, L. H., Sallis, R., Gusani, N. J., Stout, N. L., Chan, L., Flowers, F., Doyle, C., Helmrich, S., Bain, W., Sokolof, J., Winters‐Stone, K. M., Campbell, K. L., & Matthews, C. E.
- Affiliations
- Pennsylvania State University (US)
- Edinburgh Napier University (GB)
- Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam (NL)
- University of South Carolina (US)
- Northern Arizona University (US)
- Wingate University (US)
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (US)
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- Exercise Medicine Research Institute, Edith Cowan University Joondalup Western Australia Australia
- American Cancer Society (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- George Mason University (US)
- Kaiser Permanente (US)
- Penn State Cancer Institute (US)
- National Institutes of Health (US)
- Macmillan Cancer Support (GB)
- Patient Advocate Berkeley California
- Sunflower Wellness San Francisco California
- NYU Langone Health (US)
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- National Cancer Institute (US)
- Corresponding author
- Schmitz, Kathryn H.
- ORCID
- Schmitz, Kathryn H.
- Campbell, Anna M.
- Stuiver, Martijn M.
- Pinto, Bernardine M.
- Schwartz, Anna L.
- Ligibel, Jennifer A.
- Cheville, Andrea
- Galvão, Daniel A.
- Alfano, Catherine M.
- Patel, Alpa V.
- Hue, Trisha
- Gerber, Lynn H.
- Sallis, Robert
- Gusani, Niraj J.
- Stout, Nicole L.
- Chan, Leighton
- Winters‐Stone, Kerri M.
- Campbell, Kristin L.
- Matthews, Charles E.
- Venue
- CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Published
- 2019-10-16
- Volume
- 69
- Issue
- 6
- Pages
- 468-484
- ISSN
- 0007-9235 (ISSN-L)
- 1542-4863
- PMC
- PMC7896280
- OpenAlex
- W2980368443
- Cited by
- 789
- References
- 92
- Citations by year
- 2026: 66 · 2025: 141 · 2024: 132 · 2023: 84 · 2022: 135 · 2021: 141 · 2020: 85 · 2019: 4
- FWCI
- 38.14
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- gold
- doi.org
- Locations
- CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- Pure Amsterdam UMC (acceptedVersion, cc-by)
- PubMed Central (acceptedVersion)
- Australasian Journal of Paramedicine (submittedVersion)
- Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) (submittedVersion, other-oa)
- eScholarship (California Digital Library) (submittedVersion)
- Edinburgh Napier Research Repository (Edinburgh Napier University) (submittedVersion, cc-by)
- Edinburgh Napier Research Repository (Edinburgh Napier University) (submittedVersion, other-oa)
- Funders
- Macmillan Cancer Support
- American College of Sports Medicine
- American Cancer Society
- American Physical Therapy Association
- Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap voor Fysiotherapie
- Topics
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Oncology › Cancer survivorship and care
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health › Physical Activity and Health
- Health Sciences › Health Professions › Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation › Medical Practices and Rehabilitation
- Keywords
- Exercise is Medicine, cancer survivors, cancer prevention, physical activity, clinician engagement, exercise referral, home-based exercise, community-based exercise, cancer rehabilitation, behavior change, implementation barriers, care coordination
- MeSH terms
- Community Health Services, Exercise Therapy, Humans, Medical Oncology, Neoplasms, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
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