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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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The effects of exercise on body weight and composition in breast cancer survivors: an integrative systematic review.

Carolyn Ingram, +2 more
- 01 Sep 2006 - 
TL;DR: The evidence regarding exercise as a strategy for body weight and composition management in breast cancer is sparse and improved research that considers these outcomes as primary endpoints is needed.
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Self-efficacy and mood in cardiac rehabilitation: should gender be considered?

Chris M. Blanchard, +4 more
- 01 Jan 2002 - 
TL;DR: It was found that the women had significantly larger increases in task and barrier efficacy from pre- to postphase II CR than the men did, whereas both men and women had a significant decline at follow-up.
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Personality and exercise participation across the breast cancer experience

Ryan E. Rhodes, +2 more
- 01 Sep 2001 - 
TL;DR: It was concluded that personality may be an important determinant of exercise following breast cancer diagnosis and also for exercise pattern across the cancer experience.
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Factors associated with exercise counseling and program preferences among breast cancer survivors.

Laura Q. Rogers, +4 more
- 01 Sep 2008 - 
TL;DR: Demographic, medical, social cognitive, and environmental factors might influence exercise preferences and Internet access and future research assessing the effectiveness of tailoring interventions based on these factors is warranted.
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Breast cancer survival among young women: a review of the role of modifiable lifestyle factors.

Darren R. Brenner, +12 more
- 12 Mar 2016 - 
TL;DR: A model is proposed identifying three main areas of lifestyle factors (energy imbalance, inflammation, and dietary nutrient adequacy) that may influence survival in BCYW and a summary of mechanisms of action and a synthesis of previous research on each of these topics are provided.