Abstract

Cancer related fatigue (CRF) is a result of cancer and cancer treatment. CRF can be debilitating for patients during and after treatment. Evidence supports activity as effective for reducing cancer related fatigue. An innovative Energy Through Motion© program was develop to provide an evidence-based intervention to help patients experiencing CRF. This evidence-based practice change was effective and improved patient symptoms.

Description

This is a final report submitted to the DAISY Foundation. A published manuscript based on this report may be found at Huether, K., Abbott, L., Cullen, L., Cullen, L., & Gaarde, A. (2016). Energy Through Motion©: An Evidence-Based Exercise Program to Reduce Cancer-Related Fatigue and Improve Quality of Life. Clinical Journal Of Oncology Nursing, 20(3), E60-E70. doi:10.1188/16.CJON.E60-E70

Author Details

Katie Huether, DNP, FNP; Linda Abbott, DNP, RN, AOCN, CWON; Laura Cullen, DNP, RN, FAAN (Corresponding Author); Liz Cullen, MSN, ARNP, ANP-C, GNP-C; Ami Gaarde, RN, BSN, OCN

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Type

Report

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Other

Research Approach

Translational Research/Evidence-based Practice

Keywords:

Cancer Coping, Quality of Life Index - Cancer Version, Fatigue, Evidence-based Practice, Nursing Practice, Evidence-Based, Cancer Fatigue, Cancer Fatigue, Prevention and Control, Quality of Life, Cancer Survivors, Physical Activity, Oncologic Nursing, Cancer Patients

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

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Review Type

Peer-review: Single Blind

Acquisition

Self-submission

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