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Health-related Quality of Life of Breast Cancer Survivors Attending an Exercise Intervention Study : A Five-year Follow-up
Roine, Eija; Sintonen, Harri; Kellokumpu-Lehtinen, Pirkko-Liisa; Penttinen, Heidi; Utriainen, Meri; Vehmanen, Leena; Huovinen, Riika; Kautiainen, Hannu; Nikander, Riku; Blomqvist, Carl; Saarto, Tiina (International Institute of Anticancer Research, 2020)Background/Aim: As the number of breast cancer survivors is increasing, their long-term health-related quality of life (HRQoL)has become an important issue. The aim of the study is to follow up the HRQoL of breast cancer ... -
Factors predicting long-term physical activity of breast cancer survivors. 5-year-follow-up of the BREX exercise intervention study
Kokkonen, Kristiina; Kellokumpu-Lehtinen, Pirkko-Liisa; Kankaanpää, Markku; Nikander, Riku; Penttinen, Heidi Maria; Utriainen, Meri; Vehmanen, Leena; Huovinen, Riikka; Kautiainen, Hannu; Blomqvist, Carl; Saarto, Tiina (Informa UK Limited, 2022)Background The benefits of exercise training are well documented among breast cancer (BC) survivors. Patients decrease their physical activity during treatment, and many fail to regain their previous exercise levels. There ... -
Effectiveness of peer support on health-related quality of life in recently diagnosed breast cancer patients : a randomized controlled trial
Toija, Anu; Kettunen, Tarja; Leidenius, Marjut; Vainiola, Tarja; Roine, Risto P. (Springer, 2019)Purpose: Breast cancer is the most common cancer of Finnish women. Peer support could be a way to help breast cancer patients to deal with the disease but studies on its effectiveness have produced conflicting results. ... -
Long-term effects of aromatase inhibitor withdrawal on bone mineral density in early breast cancer patients : 10-year follow-up results of the BREX study
Blomqvist, Carl; Vehmanen, Leena; Kellokumpu-Lehtinen, Pirkko-Liisa; Huovinen, Riikka; Ruohola, Johanna; Penttinen, Heidi; Sievänen, Harri; Nikander, Riku; Utriainen, Meri; Saarto, Tiina (Springer, 2024)Purpose We aimed to provide long-term bone mineral density (BMD) data on early breast cancer patients of the BREX (Breast Cancer and Exercise) study. The effects of exercise and adjuvant endocrine treatment 10 years after ... -
Five-year follow-up results of aerobic and impact training on bone mineral density in early breast cancer patients
Vehmanen, L.; Sievänen, H.; Kellokumpu-Lehtinen, P.; Nikander, R.; Huovinen, R.; Ruohola, J.; Penttinen, H. M.; Utriainen, M.; Tokola, K.; Blomqvist, C.; Saarto, T. (Springer, 2021)Summary A 12-month exercise program reversibly prevented hip bone loss in premenopausal women with early breast cancer. The bone-protective effect was maintained for 2 years after the end of the program but was lost ...