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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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Effects and moderators of psychosocial interventions on quality of life, and emotional and social function in patients with cancer : An individual patient data meta-analysis of 22 RCTs

TL;DR: This individual patient data (IPD) meta‐analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of psychosocial interventions (PSI) on quality of life, emotional function, and social function in patients with cancer, and to study moderator effects of demographic, clinical, personal, and intervention‐related characteristics.
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Energetics in Colorectal and Prostate Cancer

TL;DR: The emerging data on energy balance in patients with colorectal or prostate cancer is evaluated to assess the relationship between energetic host factors and progression of these cancers.
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Does barrier efficacy mediate the gender-exercise adherence relationship during phase II cardiac rehabilitation?

TL;DR: Interventions should focus on building women's self- efficacy for overcoming specific exercise barriers during Phase II cardiac rehabil- itation, after it was demonstrated that barrier efficacy mediated the gender- exercise adherence relationship duringphase II rehabilitation.
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Validating Motivational Readiness for Exercise Behavior with Adolescents

TL;DR: Results support the validity of the staging framework for measuring motivational readiness for exercise behavior among North American adolescents.
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Pilot evaluation of an Iyengar yoga program for breast cancer survivors.

TL;DR: In this pilot study of breast cancer survivors participating in IY, improvements in QoL and psychosocial functioning are found and positive program evaluation and motivational profile provide support for the acceptability of IY with breast cancer Survivors.