Table 3. Summary of self-managed interventions: Type of activity, duration, recommended frequency, and professional in charge of managing cancer survivors.
Characteristics of the interventions | Number of interventions (n = 65) |
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Type of activity | |
Aerobic exercise program | 28 |
Resistance exercise program | 1 |
Combined exercise program (aerobic, resistance, stretching, flexibility) | 19 |
Mind-body practice (yoga, tai chi, qigong) | 10 |
Multidimensional program (physical, nutritional, psychological) | 7 |
Duration | |
1–2 months | 20 |
3–5 months | 28 |
6–11 months | 13 |
≥ 1 year | 4 |
Frequency | |
1–2 times / week | 6 |
≥ 3 times / week | 38 |
Daily | 7 |
Not available | 14 |
Responsible professional | |
Exercise expert | 13 |
Multidisciplinary team | 11 |
Physiotherapist | 10 |
Mind-body teacher | 6 |
Nurse | 5 |
Other | 2 |
Not specified | 18 |