Implementation and scientific evaluation of rehabilitative sports groups for prostate cancer patients: Study protocol of the ProRehab Study
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Zopf, Eva M., Braun, Moritz, Machtens, Stefan, Zumbé, Jürgen, Bloch, Wilhelm and Baumann, Freerk T.. (2012). Implementation and scientific evaluation of rehabilitative sports groups for prostate cancer patients: Study protocol of the ProRehab Study. BMC Cancer. 12(312), pp. 1 - 7. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-12-312
Authors | Zopf, Eva M., Braun, Moritz, Machtens, Stefan, Zumbé, Jürgen, Bloch, Wilhelm and Baumann, Freerk T. |
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Abstract | Background: Although treatment regimen have improved in the last few years, prostate cancer patients following a radical prostatectomy still experience severe disease- and treatment-related side effects, including urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction and psychological issues. Despite high incidence rates and the common adverse effects there is a lack of supportive measures for male patients and specific physical exercise recommendations for prostate cancer patients during rehabilitation or in the aftercare are still missing |
Keywords | Prostate cancer; Rehabilitative sports groups; Physical activity; Exercise |
Year | 2012 |
Journal | BMC Cancer |
Journal citation | 12 (312), pp. 1 - 7 |
Publisher | BioMed Central |
ISSN | 1471-2407 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-12-312 |
Scopus EID | 2-s2.0-84864793821 |
Open access | Open access |
Page range | 1 - 7 |
Research Group | Institute for Health and Ageing |
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Additional information | © 2012 Zopf et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
Place of publication | United Kingdom |
https://acuresearchbank.acu.edu.au/item/8q713/implementation-and-scientific-evaluation-of-rehabilitative-sports-groups-for-prostate-cancer-patients-study-protocol-of-the-prorehab-study
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