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Kerry S. Courneya
Researcher at University of Alberta
Publications - 638
Citations - 55786
Kerry S. Courneya is an academic researcher from University of Alberta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 112, co-authored 608 publications receiving 49504 citations. Previous affiliations of Kerry S. Courneya include American Cancer Society & Dalhousie University.
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A Pilot Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Wall Climbing Intervention for Gynecologic Cancer Survivors.
Jennifer J. Crawford,Jeff K. Vallance,Nicholas L. Holt,Gordon J. Bell,Helen Steed,Kerry S. Courneya +5 more
TL;DR: The Gynecologic Cancer Survivors Wall Climbing for Total Health (GROWTH) Trial demonstrated that an eight-week supervised WCI was safe, feasible, and improved functional fitness in GCSs.
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A Randomized Trial of the Effects of Exercise on Anxiety, Fear of Cancer Progression and Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer Patients on Active Surveillance
Dong-Woo Kang,Adrian Fairey,Normand G. Boulé,Catherine J. Field,Stephanie A. Wharton,Kerry S. Courneya +5 more
TL;DR: A 12-week supervised HIIT program may improve prostate cancer-specific anxiety, fear of cancer progression, hormone symptoms, stress, fatigue and self-esteem in men with prostate cancer on active surveillance.
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Resistance exercise for post neck dissection shoulder pain: three case reports
TL;DR: 3 case reports are presented that illustrate the beneficial role of progressive resistance exercise training (PRET) to alleviate shoulder pain and dysfunction in head and neck cancer patients with spinal accessory nerve damage.
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Glycemic load and endometrial cancer risk in a case-control study of Canadian women
Darren R. Brenner,Thomas Speidel,Ilona Csizmadi,Ilona Csizmadi,Rita K. Biel,Linda S. Cook,Linda S. Cook,Linda S. Cook,Kerry S. Courneya,Christine M. Friedenreich,Christine M. Friedenreich +10 more
TL;DR: This article evaluated the association between glycemic load (GL) and endometrial cancer in a population-based case control study using a comprehensive quantitative food frequency questionnaire for the estimation of GL.