Can physical activity help to maintain cognitive functioning and psychosocial well-being among breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy? A randomised controlled trial: study protocol

Kajal Gokal; Fehmidah Munir; Deborah Wallis; Samreen Ahmed; Ion Boiangiu; Kiran Kancherla

doi:10.1186/s12889-015-1751-0

Can physical activity help to maintain cognitive functioning and psychosocial well-being among breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy? A randomised controlled trial: study protocol

Kajal Gokal^*
, Fehmidah Munir
, Deborah Wallis
, Samreen Ahmed
, Ion Boiangiu
, Kiran Kancherla

^*Corresponding author for this work

Loughborough University
Leicester Royal Infirmary

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Original language	English
Article number	414
Journal	BMC Public Health
Volume	15
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1751-0
Publication status	Published (VoR) - 12 Dec 2015

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The study is funded by Loughborough University as part of a PhD project. The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

Keywords

Breast cancer
Chemotherapy
Cognitive function
Emotional distress
Exercise
Intervention
Physical activity
Psychosocial well-being
Walking

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