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ArticleTranslational behavioral medicine2011

Exercise for breast cancer survivors: bridging the gap between evidence and practice.

Sandra C Hayes, Karin Johansson, Catherine M Alfano, Kathryn Schmitz

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Article in Translational behavioral medicine, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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10citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Trial
  3. Review
  4. Development of the Exercise in Cancer Evaluation and Decision Support (EXCEEDS) algorithm.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2021
    Review
  5. Article
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  7. Adverse breast cancer treatment effects: the economic case for making rehabilitative programs standard of care.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2015
    Article
  8. Article
  9. Cancer, physical activity, and exercise.Comprehensive Physiology · 2012
    Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Sandra C HayesSchool of Public Health, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.
Karin Johansson
Catherine M Alfano
Kathryn Schmitz
Lund University · SENational Cancer Institute · USQueensland University of Technology · AUUniversity of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Evidence supporting the benefits of exercise following the diagnosis of breast cancer is overwhelming and compelling. Exercise reduces the severity and number of treatment-related side effects, optimizes quality of life during and following treatment, and may optimize survival. Yet, exercise does not uniformly form part of the standards of care provided to women following a breast cancer diagnosis. This commentary summarizes the evidence in support of exercise as a form of adjuvant treatment and identifies and discusses potential issues preventing the formal integration of exercise into breast cancer care. Proposed within the commentary is a model of breast cancer care that incorporates exercise prescription as a key component but also integrates the need for surveillance and management for common breast cancer treatment-related morbidities, as well as education. While future research evaluating the potential cost savings through implementation of such a model is required, a committed, collaborative approach by clinicians, allied health professionals, and researchers will be instrumental in bridging the gap between research and practice.

Indexed as

Breast cancerExerciseModel of carePhysical activityRehabilitation

Identifiers

PMID24073076
PMCPMC3717674
OpenAlexW2004598828

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