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ArticleThe Malaysian journal of medical sciences : MJMS2023

Effects of Exercise Training in Patients with Lung Cancer during Chemotherapy Treatment.

Muheebur Rehman, Uzair Ahmad, Mehwish Waseem, Babar Ali, Muhammad Iqbal Tariq

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Article in The Malaysian journal of medical sciences : MJMS, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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9citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Muheebur RehmanDepartment of Life Science, Abasyn University, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Uzair AhmadCollege of Physical Therapy, Northwest Institute of Health Sciences, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Mehwish WaseemFaculty of Rehabilitation and Allied Health Sciences, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Babar AliDepartment of Paramedics, Medical Teaching Institution, Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Muhammad Iqbal TariqFaculty of Rehabilitation and Allied Health Sciences, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Riphah International University · PKAbasyn University · PKKhyber Teaching Hospital · PKNorthwest General Hospital and Research Center · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Cancer is the second greatest cause of death and disability after cardiovascular disease. Objective: To determine the effects of exercise training in patients with lung cancer during chemotherapy treatment. Methods: A randomised clinical trial was conducted in Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine (IRNUM) Peshawar. A total of 40 participants were randomly divided into two groups: i) the Experimental group (EG, Results: Both the EG and CG showed significant improvement in MAAS scores at post-study with a ( Conclusion: This study concluded that pulmonary rehabilitation along with aerobic training can be more effective than pulmonary rehabilitation alone for patients with lung cancer during chemotherapy treatment.

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exercise therapylung neoplasmsneoadjuvantphysical activityradiation therapy

Identifiers

PMID37102045
PMCPMC10125234
OpenAlexW4366425227

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