Design of the EXercise Intervention after Stem cell Transplantation (EXIST) study: a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an individualized high intensity physical exercise program on fitness and fatigue in patients with multiple myeloma or (non-) Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with high dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation.

Persoon, Saskia

Design of the EXercise Intervention after Stem cell Transplantation (EXIST) study: a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an individualized high intensity physical exercise program on fitness and fatigue in patients with multiple myeloma or (non-) Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with high dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation. [electronic resource] - BMC cancer Dec 2010 - 671 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1471-2407

10.1186/1471-2407-10-671 doi


Blood Pressure
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant--adverse effects
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Counseling--economics
Employment
Exercise Test
Fatigue--etiology
Forced Expiratory Volume
Health Care Costs
Heart Rate
Hodgkin Disease--therapy
Humans
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin--therapy
Multiple Myeloma--therapy
Muscle Strength
Netherlands
Oxygen Consumption
Physical Fitness
Prospective Studies
Quality of Life
Recovery of Function
Research Design
Resistance Training--economics
Single-Blind Method
Stem Cell Transplantation--adverse effects
Surveys and Questionnaires
Time Factors
Transplantation, Autologous
Treatment Outcome
Vital Capacity