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. 2020 Jan 28;26(1):105–109. doi: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_175_19

Table 2.

Details of all the trials included in the review

References Cancer site/stage Study design Sample size Cancer management Exercise intervention Outcome assessment
Djuric et al.[9] Breast; I-IIIA RCT 40 Chemotherapy Dietary management, tele-based motivational interviewing, pedometer-based walking BMI, body fat percentage, waist circumference, weight, dietary fat intake, fatigue (FACT-G, FACT-B), total physical activity
Pelekasis et al.[10] Breast cancer; Stage I-IV RCT 61 Chemotherapy Pedometer-based walking (8300-10,000 steps), DB, PMR, dietary consulting, guided imagery, CBT BMI, QoL (SRH, HLC), night sleep duration, sleep onset latency, DASS-21 score, and spiritual health (SWBS)
Gokal et al.[11] Breast cancer RCT 50 Adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy Home-based walking program (150 min/week) Executive function (Stroop task), working memory (WAIS-III), attention (SART), and cognitive functioning (CFQ)

RCT: Randomized controlled trial, BMI: Body mass index, FACT-G: Functional Assessment of Cancer Treatment-General, FACT-B: Functional Assessment of Cancer Treatment-Breast, DB: Diaphragmatic breathing, PMR: Progressive muscle relaxation, CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapy, SRH: Self-reported health, HLC: Health locus of control, DASS-21: Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21, SWBS: Spiritual Well-Being Scale, WAIS-III: Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-III, SART: Sustained Attention to Response Task, CFQ: Cognitive Failures Questionnaire, QoL: Quality of life