Frontiers in Psychology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: June 19, 2024
Introduction
Dance
has
been
proposed
to
support
superior
intrinsic
motivation
over
non-dance
forms
of
therapeutic
physical
activity.
However,
this
hypothesis
yet
be
evaluated
empirically,
particularly
among
populations
living
with
neuropathology
such
as
survivors
cancer
neurologic
complications
from
chemotherapy
treatment.
Questions
about
are
relevant
clinical
outcomes
because
mediates
neuroplasticity.
We
conducted
secondary
analysis
a
randomized-controlled
study
begin
investigate
the
relationships
between
personal
and
neurophysiologic
effects
dance-based
intervention
for
healthy
aging
cancer.
Methods
measured
using
Intrinsic
Motivation
Inventory,
validated
patient-reported
outcome
psychological
approach
Self
Determination
Theory.
assessed
motivation,
extrinsic
satisfaction
within
randomized
controlled
trial
dance
versus
exercise
designed
alleviate
symptoms
chemotherapy-induced
impairment.
Fifty-two
breast
neuropathy
diagnosis
associated
sensorimotor
functional
deficits
were
(1:1)
8
weeks
partnered
or
home
exercise,
performed
biweekly
(NCT05114005;
R21-AG068831).
Results
While
did
not
differ
interventions,
was
higher
participants
than
those
(
p
<
0.0001
at
all
timepoints:
2
weeks,
4
6
intervention),
=
0.04)
0.01).
Discussion
These
data
provide
evidence
that
social
is
more
motivating
type
generally
recommended
The
results
inform
directions
future
effect
therapeutics
on
embodied
agency,
neuroplastic
changes,
clinically-relevant
neuropathic
improvement.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(4), P. 2991 - 2991
Published: Feb. 8, 2023
Objective:
Oncological
care
affects
the
body
strongly,
even
some
years
after
therapies.
Body
image,
as
mental
representation
of
one’s
own
body,
is
particularly
affected
by
breast
cancer,
with
a
high
level
dissatisfaction
and
negative
perception.
Literature
has
shown
effectiveness
various
psychological
interventions
to
promote
image
in
cancer
survivors,
dealing
inner
sensations
related
emotions
thoughts.
The
present
opinion
study
presents
BI
issues
personalized
increase
positive
survivors.
Conclusions:
Implementing
specific
tailored
on
BI,
characteristics
oncological
journey
emotional
cognitive
fundamental.
Directions
for
clinical
practice
are
given.
Journal of Cancer Education,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Abstract
Lung
cancer
patients
generally
receive
several
information
regarding
their
illness
characteristics
and
available
intervention.
Therefore,
can
experience
confusion,
leading
to
anxiety
distress
that
might
damage
the
relationship
with
physicians
treatment
adherence.
Literature
showed
implementing
decision
aid
tools
during
consultation
promote
patients’
knowledge
awareness
about
lung
oncological
intervention,
improving
a
shared
decision-making
process.
However,
not
all
always
appreciate
aids’
implementation.
The
present
qualitative
study
explored
opinions
preferences
implementation
of
aids
medical
consultation.
Twenty-two
who
have
already
attended
consultations
for
voluntarily
participated
in
four
online
focus
groups
carried
out
between
January
2023
December
2024.
A
thematic
analysis
bottom-up
approach
highlighted
three
main
themes:
typology
number
would
received,
relevance
patient-and-doctor
relationship,
effects
providing
additional
on
emotions
preferences.
Findings
controversial
among
patients,
highlighting
personalized
intervention
tailored
Practical
implications
are
given.
Clinical Medicine Insights Oncology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
19
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
In
Hong
Kong,
breast
cancer
is
the
commonest
female
cancer.
addition
to
intrinsic
risk
factors
that
cannot
be
modified,
other
may
potentially
modifiable.
The
objective
of
this
report
was
determine
modifiable
in
association
with
among
Chinese
women
our
locality.
This
a
case-control
study
enrolled
patients
from
Kong
Breast
Cancer
Registry
and
healthy
matched
controls
local
community
between
2014
2017.
Potential
were
analyzed
using
multiple
logistic
regression.
total,
5186
5571
recruited.
Several
identified.
Self-perceived
high
stress
level
(adjusted
odd
ratios
[AOR]=
3.44;
95%
confidence
intervals
[CI]
=
3.13-3.78),
dairy-rich
diet
(AOR
3.33;
CI
2.01-5.52),
delayed
child-bearing
2.23;
1.79-2.79),
meat-rich
1.77;
1.54-2.04),
ever
use
oral
contraceptives
1.34;
1.22-1.47),
nulliparity
1.21;
1.08-1.35),
being
overweight/obese
1.10-1.32)
found
associated
an
increased
On
hand,
breastfeeding
0.76;
0.69-0.83)
exercise
(odds
ratio
0.62;
0.56-0.68)
decreased
risk.
locality,
high-stress
level,
meat-
diet,
reproductive
history,
contraceptives,
identified
for
Lifestyle
modification
help
reduce
incidence
coming
decades.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
19(19), P. 12515 - 12515
Published: Sept. 30, 2022
The
relationship
with
the
body
is
a
relevant
issue
for
breast
cancer
survivors.
Oncological
treatments
damage
their
bodies
due
to
scars,
weight
gain,
and
other
side
effects.
Starting
from
efficacy
of
psychological
interventions
survivors,
tailored
support
program
was
provided
promote
overall
well-being
after
illness
dealing
bodily
signals
related
emotions
thoughts.
This
study
presents
changes
in
description
as
well
participants'
thoughts
before
intervention.Eighteen
women
answered
questions
intervention.
Results
were
analyzed
accordance
procedure
Word
Association
Analysis
through
T-Lab
software
Qualitative
Thematic
Analysis.Participants
reported
great
awareness
desire
take
care
them
daily.
In
particular,
now
perceived
helper
sustain
survivors
everyday
activities.The
words
themes
that
characterized
reports
highlighted
impact
diagnosis
oncological
therapies
on
participation
intervention
focused
self-compassion
towards
helps
create
an
improved
perception.
Behavioral Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(8), P. 271 - 271
Published: Aug. 7, 2022
Purpose:
Participants'
engagement
in
a
project
requires
intrinsic
motivations,
which
may
evolve
during
the
intervention
thanks
to
lifestyle
changes
and
positive
challenges.
Over
years,
tailored
programs
based
on
physical
activity
psychological
sessions
have
been
promoted
support
quality
of
life
well-being
breast
cancer
survivors.
Personal
expectations
needs
are
essential
predict
participant
adherence
as
well
their
possibility
reach
outcomes.
This
study
presents
preliminary
understanding
differences
between
motives
outcomes
obtained
after
an
integrated
conducted
by
professional
trainers
psychologists.
Methods:
Forty-five
women
with
history
answered
some
questions
before
program,
results
were
analyzed
accordance
procedure
thematic
analysis.
Results:
Physical
two
main
themes
that
emerged
from
participants.
Interestingly,
data
collections.
Themes
such
aesthetic
evaluation
interest
need
learn
strategies
disappeared
at
end
intervention;
other
hand,
make
distance
illness
experiences
outcome.
Conclusions:
The
discussion
explains
these
highlights
importance
considering
patients'
take
part
interventions
promote
life.
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 151 - 151
Published: Dec. 27, 2022
Cancer-related
fatigue
(CRF)
is
the
most
common
cause
of
physical
powerlessness
in
women
with
breast
cancer
(BC).
The
practice
continuous
effective
exercise
beneficial
respect
to
reducing
CRF.
Health Psychology Open,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: March 1, 2025
Breast
cancer
survivors
often
report
internal
sensations
of
discomfort
that
influence
body
image
or
the
subjective
representation
one's
appearance,
which
can
cause
a
disconnection
between
and
personal
identity.
12
breast
were
involved
in
group
psychological
intervention
focused
on
management
autobiographical
memories
related
to
their
own
after
cancer.
Three
open
questions
administered
pre,
post
1
month
later
intervention.
Autobiographical
analyzed
with
qualitative
methodology
explore
transformative
process
at
three
time
points.
Findings
highlight
main
themes:
(1)
narratives
cancer-related
(2)
emotion
towards
(3)
reflections.
This
innovative
appears
support
re-taking
control
emotions.
