Effect of the LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA exercise program on physical activity fitness quality of life and fatigue in cancer survivors

摘要

IntroductionPhysical activity (PA) has been linked to a lower risk of developing and dying of cancer, yet many cancer survivors do not exercise. We evaluated the impact of the LIVE>STRONG at the YMCA exercise program, available at YMCAs across the United States, on PA, fitness, quality of life (QOL), fatigue, body composition, serum biomarkers, and program safety in cancer survivors.