Effect of exercise on body composition among women with ovarian cancer

ConclusionsWeight was maintained as a result of a 6-month aerobic exercise intervention among post-treatment ovarian cancer survivors. Future exercise and healthy eating interventions should consider additional measures (e.g., computer tomography scans, D3-creatinine) to more accurately assess changes in body composition.Implications for Cancer SurvivorsModerate-intensity aerobic exercise may help ovarian cancer survivors maintain weight.
Source: Journal of Cancer Survivorship - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research