Improved functional oral intake and exercise training attenuate decline in aerobic capacity following chemoradiotherapy in patients with esophageal cancer

• Main Authors: Shu-Chun Huang (Author), Lan-Yan Yang (Author), Yin-Kai Chao (Author), Wei-Yang Chang (Author), Ya-Tzu Tsao (Author), Chuan-Yi Chou (Author), Ching-Chung Hsiao (Author), Chien-Hung Chiu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: To investigate the impact of chemoradiotherapy on the physical fitness of patients with oesophageal cancer, and the clinical factors influencing it. Method: A total of 67 participants successfully completed the study, with 18 of them engaging in supervised, in-hospital aerobic training at m...