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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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Exercise barriers and facilitators during hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a qualitative study
Mi Seong Yu,Ki-Yong An,Jiyong Byeon,Meeok Choi,June-Won Cheong,Kerry S. Courneya,Justin Y. Jeon +6 more
TL;DR: Potential barriers and facilitators associated with exercise participation during HSCT are identified and supervised exercise recommended by a haematologist, convincing explanation on the benefit of exercise by medical personnel, positive feedback from other HSCT survivors and supervision by exercise specialists may increase compliance to the exercise programme.
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An exploratory decision tree analysis to predict physical activity compliance rates in breast cancer survivors.
Raheem J. Paxton,Lingfeng Zhang,Changshuai Wei,Daniel Price,Fan Zhang,Kerry S. Courneya,Ioannis A. Kakadiaris +6 more
TL;DR: The findings support the notion that multiple factors determine physical activity compliance rates in African American breast cancer survivors and interventions that encourage action and coping planning and reduce barriers in the context of addressing function limitations may increase physical activity Compliance rates.
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Tai Chi for cancer survivors: A systematic review toward consensus-based guidelines
Lin Yang,Lin Yang,Kerri M. Winters-Stone,Benny Rana,Chao Cao,Linda E. Carlson,Linda E. Carlson,Kerry S. Courneya,Christine M. Friedenreich,Christine M. Friedenreich,Kathryn H. Schmitz +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review evaluated the therapeutic efficacy of Tai Chi across the cancer care continuum, and low-level evidence emerged to support the benefits of 40-60 min of thrice-weekly supervised Tai Chi for 8-12 weeks to improve fatigue and sleep quality.
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Erratum: American college of sports medicine roundtable on exercise guidelines for cancer survivors (Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise (2010) 42: 7 (1409-1426))
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Demographic, medical, social-cognitive, and environmental correlates of meeting independent and combined physical activity guidelines in kidney cancer survivors
Allyson Tabaczynski,Dominick A. Strom,Jaime N. Wong,Edward McAuley,Kristian Larsen,Guy Faulkner,Kerry S. Courneya,Linda Trinh +7 more
TL;DR: Examining demographic, medical, social-cognitive, and environmental correlates of meeting independent and combined guidelines for kidney cancer survivors in KCS found PA participation correlates may vary based on the modality of interest.