A pilot feasibility study of Exercising Together© during radiation therapy for prostate cancer: a dyadic approach for patients and spouses

Kerri M. Winters-Stone; Karen S. Lyons; Tomasz M. Beer; Meghan B. Skiba; Arthur Hung

doi:10.1186/s40814-021-00952-7

A pilot feasibility study of Exercising Together© during radiation therapy for prostate cancer: a dyadic approach for patients and spouses

Kerri M. Winters-Stone
, Karen S. Lyons
, Tomasz M. Beer
, Meghan B. Skiba
, Arthur Hung

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Abstract

Introduction: Prostate cancer can negatively impact the health of patients and their spouse, particularly early on in the cancer trajectory. Purpose: To determine the feasibility and acceptability of dyadic exercises during radiation therapy and preliminary efficacy on physical, mental, and relational outcomes for men and their spouses.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	216
Journal	Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Volume	7
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00952-7
State	Published - Dec 2021
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Caregiver
Dyad
Exercise
Mental health
Physical activity
Physical function
Prostate cancer
Relationship

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Medicine (miscellaneous)

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