Design of the EXercise Intervention after Stem cell Transplantation (EXIST) study: a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an individualized high intensity physical exercise program on fitness and fatigue in patients with multiple myeloma or (non-) Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with high dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation

BACKGROUND: The use of high-dose chemotherapy combined with autologous stem cell transplantation has improved the outcome of hematologic malignancies. Nevertheless, this treatment can cause persistent fatigue and a reduced global quality of life, role and physical function. Physical exercise interve...

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Autores principales: Persoon, Saskia, Kersten, Marie José, ChinAPaw, Mai JM, Buffart, Laurien M, Burghout, Heleen, Schep, Goof, Brug, Johannes, Nollet, Frans
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3016293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21134270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-10-671

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