Abstract
Overweight and obese breast cancer survivors reported lower general health than women with normal weight. Significant predictors for perceived fair poor health include number of comorbidities income, education, and physical activities or excise in the past 30 days.
Sigma Membership
Phi Epsilon
Lead Author Affiliation
The George Washington University, Ashburn, Virginia, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Obesity, Breast Cancer Survivors, General Health
Recommended Citation
Zhou, Quiping (Pearl); Griffith, Kathleen; and Wallington, Sherrie Flynt, "Body weight and general health among female breast cancer survivors" (2019). Convention. 122.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/presentations_2019/122
Conference Name
45th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2019
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Body weight and general health among female breast cancer survivors
Washington, DC, USA
Overweight and obese breast cancer survivors reported lower general health than women with normal weight. Significant predictors for perceived fair poor health include number of comorbidities income, education, and physical activities or excise in the past 30 days.
Description
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.