Physical and cognitive characteristics of a group exercise program for children treated for brain tumors
The presence of exercises with either high cardiovascular content or high coordination was the hallmark of our group exercise program for CTBT. These features should be manipulated in future exercise program evaluations to determine their impact on cognitive and physical outcomes in CTBT.
Authors
- Ute Katharina Bartels (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2112-5251)
- Jennifer Ryan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7516-9562)
- Cynthia de Medeiros (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4997-1994)
- Eric Bouffet
- Brian W. Timmons (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4063-9656)
- Donald Mabbott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6161-5066)
- Krista Johnston
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- Hospital for Sick Children Pediatric Center (US)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Published
- 2026-01-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2025.1709309
- Primary Topic
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Fondation Brain Canada
- Hospital for Sick Children
- Sickkids Research Institute