Effects of Physical Exercise Intervention on Psychological and Physical Fitness in Lymphoma Patients
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Research Design
2.2. Participants
2.3. Testing Procedures
2.3.1. Regulatory Emotional Self-Efficacy (RESE) Scale
2.3.2. Cancer-Related Fatigue Subjective Rating
2.3.3. Trunk Lateral Flexibility Test
2.3.4. Stork Balance Stand Test
2.3.5. Muscle Strength
2.3.6. Thirty Seconds Chair Stand Test
2.4. Exercise Intervention
2.5. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Psychological Measures
3.2. Physical Fitness Measures
3.3. Correlations between Psychological and Physical Fitness Parameters
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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All Patients | NHL | HL | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of patients | 36 (100%) | 20 (55.6%) | 16 (44.4%) |
Men, n | 12 (33.3%) | 4 (20%) | 8 (50%) |
Age (years) | 54.4 (19.1) | 68.2 (7.9) | 37.3 (14.2) ‡ |
Psychological measures | |||
RESE scale Negative (8–40) | 25 (16–35) | 21 (16–26) | 30.5 (25–35) ‡ |
RESE scale Positive (7–35) | 28 (22–35) | 27 (22–30) | 31 (26–35) * |
Fatigue rating scale (0–10) | 5 (4–5) | 5 (4–5) | 4 (4–5) † |
Physical fitness measures | |||
Body mass index (kg·m−2) | 25.9 (4.9) | 27.8 (5.2) | 23.7 (3.5) † |
Trunk flexibility L (cm) | 13.4 (3.0) | 12.4 (3.7) | 14.6 (0.4) * |
Trunk flexibility R (cm) | 15.3 (3.6) | 13.8 (3.8) | 17.1 (2.2) † |
Stork balance L (s) | 4.3 (1.1–49) | 2 (1.3–15) | 39 (1.1–49) * |
Stork balance R (s) | 2.3 (1.9–43) | 2.2 (1.9–13.8) | 30 (2.3–43) ‡ |
Handgrip force (kg) | 39.2 (6.0) | 34.5 (3.1) | 45.1 (2.1) ‡ |
30 s chair (n) | 14.7 (3.2) | 13.6 (2.3) | 16.0 (3.8) * |
Variables | Baseline | Post-Exercise | ES (Interpretation) | Difference | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Psychological | Absolute | % | |||
RESE scale Negative (8–40) | 25 (16–35) | 31 (27–35) ‡ | 1.11 (large) | 6.0 (3.9) | +24.0 |
RESE scale Positive (7–35) | 28 (22–35) | 33 (29–35) ‡ | 1.36 (large) | 4.0 (2.7) | +14.0 |
Fatigue rating scale (0–10) | 5 (4–5) | 4 (2–4) ‡ | 1.54 (large) | −1.2 (0.4) | −26.3 |
Physical fitness | |||||
Body mass index (kg·m−2) | 26.0 (4.9) | 25.1 (4.0) ‡ | 0.58 (moderate) | −0.8 (1.0) | −3.1 |
Trunk flexibility L (cm) | 13.4 (3.0) | 12.0 (2.6) ‡ | 0.89 (large) | −1.4 (1.2) | −10.5 |
Trunk flexibility R (cm) | 15.3 (3.6) | 13.7 (2.9) ‡ | 0.83 (large) | −1.6 (1.4) | −10.5 |
Stork balance L (s) | 4.3 (1.1–49) | 4.6 (1.8–63) ‡ | 0.80 (large) | 7.0 (8.7) | +43.9 |
Stork balance R (s) | 2.3 (1.9–43) | 7.9 (3–58) ‡ | 1.07 (large) | 9.7 (9.1) | +73.8 |
Handgrip force (kg) | 39.2 (6.0) | 41.4 (6.1) ‡ | 1.12 (large) | 2.3 (1.3) | +5.9 |
30 s chair (n) | 14.7 (3.2) | 17.6 (3.7) ‡ | 1.56 (large) | 2.9 (0.9) | +19.8 |
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Fischetti, F.; Greco, G.; Cataldi, S.; Minoia, C.; Loseto, G.; Guarini, A. Effects of Physical Exercise Intervention on Psychological and Physical Fitness in Lymphoma Patients. Medicina 2019, 55, 379. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina55070379
Fischetti F, Greco G, Cataldi S, Minoia C, Loseto G, Guarini A. Effects of Physical Exercise Intervention on Psychological and Physical Fitness in Lymphoma Patients. Medicina. 2019; 55(7):379. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina55070379
Chicago/Turabian StyleFischetti, Francesco, Gianpiero Greco, Stefania Cataldi, Carla Minoia, Giacomo Loseto, and Attilio Guarini. 2019. "Effects of Physical Exercise Intervention on Psychological and Physical Fitness in Lymphoma Patients" Medicina 55, no. 7: 379. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina55070379