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ArticleIntegrative cancer therapies

Impact of Sarcopenia on Outcome of Exercise Therapy in Older Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients.

Ryuichi Kasahara, Takaaki Fujita, Ryohei Jinbo, Junko Kubota, Aya Takano, Shoko Takahashi, Yuka Ohashi, Kazumi Jinbo, Yuichi Yamamoto, Tatsuyuki Kai and 5 more

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15 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ryuichi KasaharaKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Takaaki FujitaFukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.
Ryohei JinboKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Junko KubotaKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Aya TakanoKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Shoko TakahashiKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Yuka OhashiKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Kazumi JinboKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Yuichi YamamotoKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Tatsuyuki KaiKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Yutaka ShigaKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Hideo KimuraKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Miki FurukawaKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Mai OwariKita-Fukushima Medical Center, Fukushima, Japan.
Shinichiro MorishitaFukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-4841-948X
Fukushima Medical University · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeThe aim of this study was to investigate the effects of exercise therapy on physical function and quality of life (QOL) in older patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma undergoing inpatient chemotherapy, including differences between patients with and without sarcopenia.

methodsThirty-one inpatients aged 70 years or older participated in this study. Grip and knee extensor strength, 6-minute walking test, body composition, nutritional status, fatigue and health-related QOL at admission and discharge were compared. In addition, the patients were classified into sarcopenic and non-sarcopenic groups, and a comparison between admission and discharge and 2-way ANOVA were performed.

resultsOverall, grip strength and skeletal muscle mass were significantly lower at discharge than at admission (

conclusionExercise therapy is effective in improving QOL in older non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients undergoing inpatient chemotherapy. However, the effect of exercise therapy and optimal exercise load may differ between non-sarcopenia and sarcopenia patients. Therefore, it is necessary to consider exercise therapy in the future, taking into account the presence or absence of sarcopenia.

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Lymphoma, Non-HodgkinSarcopeniaAgedExercise TherapyHumansMuscle, SkeletalMuscle StrengthQuality of Lifeexercise therapyolder adultsolder non-Hodgkin lymphomaphysical functionquality of lifesarcopenia

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PMCPMC10637166
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