Dora Maric, Salvatore Ficarra, Luca Di Bartolo, Carlo Rossi, Zoi Asimakopoulou, Apostolos Vantarakis, Ana Carbonell-Baeza, David Jiménez-Pavón, Beatriz Gomes, Paula Tavares, Rebecca Baxter, Susanna Pusa, Petra Thaller, Sofia Papakonstantinou, Musa Kirkar, Francesca Glorioso, Marina Galioto, Ambra Gentile, Ewan Thomas, Antonino Bianco
BACKGROUND: Sleep disorders are often complained by cancer patients and can last years after the end of therapies, leading to different negative consequences. Non-pharmacological strategies such as exercise interventions may be considered to counteract this phenomenon. The literature supports the beneficial effects of aerobic training (AT), while evidence on resistance training (RT) is scarce. Accordingly, our systematic review aims to investigate the potential novel effect of RT on sleep outcomes in cancer survivors...
April 2024: Cancer Medicine