Journal article
Feasibility of a Lifestyle Intervention on Body Weight and Serum Biomarkers in Breast Cancer Survivors with Overweight and Obesity
Abstract
Physical inactivity and being overweight or obese are lifestyle factors that put breast cancer survivors at a higher risk for a cancer recurrence and/or development of other chronic diseases. Despite this, there is limited research that has identified effective lifestyle interventions aimed specifically at weight loss in breast cancer survivors. This pilot study is a single-arm experimental pre-post test design, conducted from November 2009 to …
Authors
Campbell KL; Van Patten CL; Neil SE; Kirkham AA; Gotay CC; Gelmon KA; McKenzie DC
Journal
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Vol. 112, No. 4, pp. 559–567
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2012
DOI
10.1016/j.jada.2011.10.022
ISSN
2212-2672
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
BiomarkersBlood GlucoseBody CompositionBody Mass IndexBreast NeoplasmsC-Reactive ProteinCounselingDiet, ReducingDieteticsExerciseFeasibility StudiesFemaleHealth BehaviorHumansInsulinLipidsMiddle AgedObesityOverweightPatient CompliancePatient ParticipationPilot ProjectsSedentary BehaviorSurvivorsTreatment OutcomeWeight Loss