Reduced Lower Body Muscular Strength and Endurance among Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
We found evidence for reduced lower body strength and endurance among ASCC, suggesting the need for counseling and effective training and rehabilitation programs for maintaining daily functioning, improving cardiovascular health, and reducing morbidity for ASCC.
Authors
- Claudia E. Kuehni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8957-2002)
- Gabriela M. Kuster (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8209-4631)
- Nana K. Poku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9911-2658)
- Nicolas von der Weid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9555-3817)
- Tomáš Sláma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4422-479X)
- Carina Nigg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0225-1503)
- Reto Kurmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6273-0880)
- Christina Schindera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4511-287X)
- Eva Scheler
Institutions
- University of Bern (CH)
- University of Basel (CH)
- University of St.Gallen (CH)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
- University Hospital of Basel (CH)
- In-Q-Tel (US)
- University Hospital of Geneva (CH)
- Luzerner Kantonsspital (CH)
- University Children’s Hospital Basel (CH)
- Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
- Published
- 2024-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000003593
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.22
Funders
- Universität Basel
- Swiss Cancer Research Foundation