Feasibility and acceptability of active book clubs in cancer survivors - an explorative investigation.

CONCLUSION: The 'Active Book Club' represents a novel psychosocial intervention potentially supporting physical activity adoption and mental health in cancer survivors. However, several issues related to feasibility and acceptability including choice of literature genre, format and supervision of book club meetings need to be considered before larger scale clinical trials are initiated.
PMID: 28094664 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Acta Oncologica - January 16, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hammer NM, Egestad LK, Nielsen SG, Bjerre E, Johansen C, Egerod I, Pinto B, Midtgaard J Tags: Acta Oncol Source Type: research