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The influence of cancer patient characteristics on the recommendation of physical activity by healthcare professionals

Although physical activity (PA) is beneficial for patients with cancer, healthcare professionals (HCP) still scarcely recommend it. This study aimed to determine how HCP’ sociodemographic and professional characteristics and their subjective assessments of patient characteristics are associated with...

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Main Authors: Haussmann, Alexander (Author) , Ungar, Nadine (Author) , Tsiouris, Angeliki (Author) , Sieverding, Monika (Author) , Wiskemann, Joachim (Author) , Steindorf, Karen (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: International journal of behavioral medicine
Year: 2019, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 65-78
ISSN:1532-7558
DOI:10.1007/s12529-019-09833-z
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-019-09833-z
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Author Notes:Alexander Haussmann, Nadine Ungar, Angeliki Tsiouris, Monika Sieverding, Joachim Wiskemann, Karen Steindorf
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Summary:Although physical activity (PA) is beneficial for patients with cancer, healthcare professionals (HCP) still scarcely recommend it. This study aimed to determine how HCP’ sociodemographic and professional characteristics and their subjective assessments of patient characteristics are associated with their PA recommendations to patients with cancer.
Item Description:Published online: 10 December 2019
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ISSN:1532-7558
DOI:10.1007/s12529-019-09833-z

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