Search Results - "Lucas, Alexander R"
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Association of poverty-income ratio with cardiovascular disease and mortality in cancer survivors in the United States
Published in PloS one (05-07-2024)“…Lower income is associated with high incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality. CVD is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer…”
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Trajectories in muscular strength and physical function among men with and without prostate cancer in the health aging and body composition study
Published in PloS one (13-02-2020)“…To examine and compare changes in strength and physical function from pre- to post-diagnosis among men with prostate cancer (PC, [cases]) and matched…”
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Social cognitive outcomes are associated with improvements in mobility performance following lifestyle intervention in prostate cancer patients undergoing androgen deprivation therapy
Published in PloS one (27-01-2022)“…To compare the effects of an exercise and dietary intervention with those of standard-of-care management upon change in lift and carry performance and…”
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Affective Responses to Acute Resistance Exercise Performed at Self-Selected and Imposed Loads in Trained Women
Published in Journal of strength and conditioning research (01-11-2015)“…ABSTRACTFocht, BC, Garver, MJ, Cotter, JA, Devor, ST, Lucas, AR, and Fairman, CM. Affective responses to acute resistance exercise performed at self-selected…”
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Mindfulness-Based Movement: A Polyvagal Perspective
Published in Integrative Cancer Therapies (01-03-2018)“…Compelling evidence suggests that physical activity is an effective intervention for cancer survivors, including for those undergoing active cancer treatments…”
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Longitudinal associations among physical activity and sitting with endocrine symptoms and quality of life in breast cancer survivors: A latent growth curve analysis
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-10-2023)“…Purpose Adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) often causes debilitating endocrine symptoms that compromise quality of life (QOL) in women diagnosed with hormone…”
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A Mindfulness-Based Lifestyle Intervention for Obese, Inactive Endometrial Cancer Survivors: A Feasibility Study
Published in Integrative cancer therapies (01-09-2017)“…Background: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) to address self-regulation and lifestyle behaviors (diet, physical activity) may benefit endometrial cancer…”
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Effects of a Group-Mediated Cognitive Behavioral Lifestyle Intervention on Select Social Cognitive Outcomes in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Published in Integrative cancer therapies (2019)“…Objective. To compare the effects of a group-mediated cognitive behavioral (GMCB) exercise and dietary (EX+D) intervention with those of standard-of-care (SC)…”
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Associations of accelerometer-determined sedentary behavior and physical activity with physical performance outcomes by race/ethnicity in older women
Published in Preventive medicine reports (01-09-2021)“…•Mobility disability in older adults is highly prevalent; particularly in women.•The role of light intensity activity and differences by race/ethnicity are…”
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Both intermuscular fat and LVEF decline promote heart failure symptoms in cancer survivors
Published in Cardio-oncology (London, England) (08-05-2021)“…Approximately 20% of cancer survivors treated with chemotherapy experience worsening heart failure (HF) symptoms post-cancer treatment. While research has…”
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The lived experiences and unmet needs of prostate and colorectal male cancer survivors in rural Virginia: A qualitative study
Published in The Journal of rural health (10-11-2024)“…Abstract Background The goal of this study was to gain an in‐depth understanding about the lived experiences and unmet needs of rural male cancer survivors…”
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Posttreatment trajectories of physical activity in breast cancer survivors
Published in Cancer (15-07-2017)“…BACKGROUND Breast cancer survivors face a risk of disease recurrence and a higher risk of developing comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease when compared…”
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Weight Status and Differences in Mobility Performance, Pain Symptoms, and Physical Activity in Older, Knee Osteoarthritis Patients
Published in Arthritis (01-01-2014)“…Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of functional disability among American adults. Obesity is a strong independent risk factor for OA. While research…”
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Effects of a Group-Mediated Exercise and Dietary Intervention in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Results From the IDEA-P Trial
Published in Annals of behavioral medicine (19-04-2018)“…A lifestyle exercise and dietary intervention, incorporating group-mediated behavioral counseling, resulted in meaningful improvements in clinically-relevant…”
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Demystifying Anorexia Nervosa: An Optimistic Guide to Understanding and Healing
Published 2004“…Emotionally and physically devastating, anorexia nervosa is the third most common chronic illness in teenage girls, striking one in every two hundred (boys…”
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Validation of the Lee‐Jones theoretical model of fear of cancer recurrence among breast cancer survivors using a structural equation modeling approach
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-02-2023)“…Objective The Lee‐Jones model posits that antecedent individual and interpersonal factors predicate the development of fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) through…”
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Monitoring Resistance Exercise Intensity Using Ratings of Perceived Exertion in Previously Untrained Patients With Prostate Cancer Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Published in Journal of strength and conditioning research (01-05-2018)“…ABSTRACTFairman, CM, LaFountain, RL, Lucas, AR, and Focht, BC. Monitoring resistance exercise intensity using ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) in previously…”
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Feasibility of home-based exercise training in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
Published in Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (01-06-2023)“…Background Home-based training increases accessibility to exercise and mitigates the side effects of hormone therapy for prostate cancer (PC). However, it is…”
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Prevalence of Cardiovascular Diseases Among Breast Cancer Survivors: Findings From the NHANES 2003-2018
Published in American journal of health promotion (01-02-2023)“…Purpose To examine the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) among breast cancer (BC) survivors. Design Cross-sectional observational study using the…”
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An exploration into the relationship between insomnia and repetitive negative thinking among cancer survivors
Published in Journal of psychosocial oncology (03-06-2024)“…Insomnia and repetitive negative thinking (RNT) are both prevalent among cancer survivors, yet little work has investigated their interrelationship. To explore…”
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