IMPROVE, a community-based exercise intervention versus support group to improve functional and health outcomes among older African American and non-Hispanic White breast cancer survivors from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds: Rationale, design and methods

African Americans (AA) and socioeconomic status (SES) disadvantaged older breast cancer survivors (BCS) are more likely to experience poor functional and health outcomes. However, few studies have evaluated the putative beneficial effects of exercise on these outcomes in older racial minority and SES-disadvantaged BCS.

Source: Contemporary Clinical Trials - April 14, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Cynthia Owusu, Nora L. Nock, Paul Hergenroeder, Kristina Austin, Elizabeth Bennet, Stephen Cerne, Halle Moore, Jean Petkac, Mark Schluchter, Kathryn H. Schmitz, Monica Webb-Hooper, Lindsay Atkins, Oghenerukeme Asagba, Leonard Wimbley, Nathan A. Berger Source Type: research