Eccentric exercise versus Usual-care with older cancer survivors: The impact on muscle and mobility- an exploratory pilot study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Resistance exercise programs with high compliance are needed to counter impaired muscle and mobility in older cancer survivors. To date outcomes have focused on older prostate cancer survivors, though more heterogeneous groups of old...

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Main Authors: Smith Sheldon B, Dibble Lee E, Marcus Robin L, LaStayo Paul C, Beck Susan L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/11/5