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General: an intensive fitness program from 12 to 16 weeks under expert supervision survivors of cancer improves with the vitality and physical strength considerably. It was also much less stress and fatigue experienced after this fitness program. Article posted April 30, 2011
April 30, 2011: Source Medscape
An intense fitness program under professional supervision improves physical and psychological functioning in cancer survivors, both short-and long-term, according to new research.
In this study of 850 participating (ex-) cancer patients showed that overall fitness, vitality, and experiencing stress and fatigue all significantly improved in a period of 12 to 16 weeks provided under the expert guidance followed an intensive fitness program.
Among the participants that the training for a year found that the improvements are still insisting to continue further, even after those 12 to 16 weeks. The participating group consisted of 80% are women, half of women with a history of breast cancer . But the other study participants with other types of cancer examined all bodily functions such as improved strength and vitality as well as the psychological factors of perceived stress and tiredness.
Subanalyses lichameljike showed that the strength and vitality as well the psychological function improved in both men and women survivors of breast cancer and other cancers. Here an excerpt from a study published that report as Medscape:
Benefits Mind and Body Fitness Program in Cancer Survivors
The "Living Strong Living Well" program offered through local YMCAs Has Been in the Bay Area since 2002. Between 2002 and 2008, a total of 851 cancer survivors participated in the program - almost 80% of women themself. Slightly over half of the women had breast cancer. The program takes cancer survivors through a strength and physical conditioning tion type or intervention, Dr. Buman Explained. The goal is to Increase Participants' strength and endurance and, ultimately, quality of life.
Changes in Physical and Psychological Measures, include fitness, vitality, perceived stress, and fatigue, Were Measured at the end of the program 12 to 16 weeks after the intervention, longer-term change at 6 and 12 months' follow-up was Measured in a subgroup of Participants. All changes at all time points relative to baseline Were significantly (P <.001).
Changes in Physical and Psychological Measures
| Measure | Baseline (Mean) | Post-Intervention (Mean) | 6-Month Follow-up | 12-Month Follow-up |
| Rated fitness | 3.03 | 3.84 | 3.93 | 3.82 |
| Vitality Plus | 33.08 | 36.69 | 36.97 | 36.30 |
| Perceived stress | 24.01 | 19.91 | 19.66 | 21.02 |
| Fatigue | 4.22 | 3.02 | 3.01 | 3.26 |
FitLinxx
Using the FitLinxx computerized data collection, available to Participate YMCAs, investigators Also Measured objectifying strength outcomes. Changes Were Measured relative to baseline at 8 weeks mid-intervention and again at 16 weeks post-intervention. All changes at all times points Were significantly relative to baseline (P <.001).
Changes in Objective Measures Strength
| Measure | Baseline (lb) | Mid-Intervention (lb) | Post-Intervention (lb) |
| Chest presses (n = 156) | 307.68 | 480.71 | 523.82 |
| Leg presses (n = 159) | 981.73 | 1773.26 | 2096.65 |
| Seated row (n = 172) | 467.28 | 796.34 | 923.84 |
| Total weight lifted (n = 234) | 3160.91 | 6778.42 | 8575.95 |




