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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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Determinants of exercise during colorectal cancer treatment : an application of the theory of planned behavior
TL;DR: The theory of planned behavior may be a viable framework on which to base interventions to promote exercise in patients with colorectal cancer and oncology nurses need to have an understanding of motivational factors related to exercise during cancer treatment.
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Physical activity and quality of life in head and neck cancer survivors.
Laura Q. Rogers,Kerry S. Courneya,K. Thomas Robbins,James Malone,Alison Seiz,Lori Koch,Krishna Rao,Meenakshi Nagarkar +7 more
TL;DR: Few head and neck cancer survivors are participating in any moderate or vigorous exercise, and over half are completely sedentary, so an exercise intervention may have utility in this understudied cancer survivor group.
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Feasibility and effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention program in obese endometrial cancer patients: a randomized trial.
Vivian E. von Gruenigen,Kerry S. Courneya,Heidi E. Gibbons,Mary Beth Kavanagh,Steven E. Waggoner,Edith Lerner +5 more
TL;DR: A lifestyle intervention program in obese ECS is feasible and can result in sustained behavior change and weight loss over a 1-year period.
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Effects of a telephone-delivered ple health behavior change intervention (CanChange) on health and behavioral outcomes in survivors of colorectal cancer: A randomized controlled trial
Anna L. Hawkes,Suzanne K. Chambers,Kenneth I. Pakenham,Tania A. Patrao,Peter D. Baade,Brigid M. Lynch,Joanne F. Aitken,Xingqiong Meng,Kerry S. Courneya +8 more
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Self‐Efficacy Relationships With Affective and Exertion Responses to Exercise
Edward McAuley,Kerry S. Courneya +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the relationship of preexisting efficacy for exercise with perceptions of effort expenditure and in-task affect during exercise testing and found that highly efficacious subjects had lower perceived effort expenditure, while less efficacious participants reported more positive responses during exercise.