Why do older patients with advanced cancer decline participation in an exercise-based trial during oncological treatment? – A mixed methods study
Refusal of participation was particularly related to advanced cancer, physical limitations, and older age. To address these barriers, it is recommended to adopt a holistic and supportive approach and improve the flexibility of recruitment strategies.
Authors
- Kasper Madsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7612-3906)
- Mary Jarden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3040-8384)
- Andrea Lange
- Marta Kramer Mikkelsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2081-5293)
- Anders Vinther (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1993-3102)
- Cecilia Margareta Lund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9894-029X)
- Dorte Nielsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8766-8729)
- Latifa Mochref
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Gentofte Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2024.2397567
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85
Funders
- Novo Nordisk