Determinants of Physical Activity Maintenance in Breast Cancer Survivors After a Community-Based Intervention

C. Ellen Lee, PhD, PT, MPH; Diane Von Ah, PhD, RN, FAAN; Beth Szuck, RD, BA, HEc; and Yiu-Keung James Lau, MD, PhD
ONF
10.1188/16.ONF.43-01ap

Description

Design: Single-group longitudinal study.

Setting: The Breast Health Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Sample: 42 survivors with stage 0–III breast cancer who completed chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy.

Methods: The community-based PA intervention included six weekly education and practice sessions on home-based aerobic, resistance, balance, and flexibility exercises.

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