Simon Nader, Amr Massoud, Feras Al-Obeidat, Waleed Farouk Mohamed, Wael Hafez, Asrar Rashid, Omar A E Yousef, Muneir Gador, Sabah Ahmed, Mohan Jose, Ahmed Abdelrahman, Mahmoud Abdelshakour, Sherihan Fathey, María F Osorio, Karla Robles-Velasco, Iván Cherrez-Ojeda
BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer (PCa) is a prevalent cancer with significant morbidity and mortality rates. In most cases, prostate cancer remains asymptomatic until advanced disease manifests with symptoms, such as benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). Timely detection and better management have improved overall survival in patients with prostate cancer, and fatigue, reduced physical activity, and impaired quality of life (QoL) remain major challenges that impact daily life. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to systematically review and conduct a meta-analysis to evaluate the impact of aerobic and resistance training on fatigue, quality of life, and physical activity in prostate cancer patients undergoing treatment...
January 15, 2024: International Journal of Surgery