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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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Breast cancer survivors’ preferences for social support features in technology-supported physical activity interventions: Findings from a mixed methods evaluation
Gillian R. Lloyd,Sara A. Hoffman,Whitney A. Welch,Danielle Blanch-Hartigan,Kara L. Gavin,Alison Cottrell,Lisa Cadmus-Bertram,Bonnie Spring,Frank J. Penedo,Kerry S. Courneya,Siobhan M. Phillips +10 more
TL;DR: Social features are of overall interest to breast cancer survivors, yet preferences for specific social support features varied, and engaging survivors in developing and implementing remotely delivered, technology-supported social features may enhance their effectiveness.
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Comparing docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) concomitant with neoadjuvant chemotherapy versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone in the treatment of breast cancer (DHA WIN): protocol of a double-blind, phase II, randomised controlled trial.
Marnie Newell,John R. Mackey,John R. Mackey,Gilbert Bigras,M. Álvarez-Camacho,Susan Goruk,Sunita Ghosh,Alison Schmidt,Deborah Miede,Ann Chisotti,Lynne M. Postovit,Kristi Baker,Vera C. Mazurak,Kerry S. Courneya,Richard Berendt,Wei-Feng Dong,George Wood,Sanraj K Basi,Anil Abraham Joy,Karen King,Judith Meza-Junco,Xiaofu Zhu,Catherine J. Field +22 more
TL;DR: The results of this study will provide evidence for supplementing with DHA during neoadjuvant chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer, and the findings are expected to present to the scientific community in peer-reviewed journals and at conferences.
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Patterns and predictors of exercise behavior during 24 months of follow-up after a supervised exercise program during breast cancer chemotherapy
Ki-Yong An,Dong-Woo Kang,Andria R. Morielli,Christine M. Friedenreich,Christine M. Friedenreich,Robert D. Reid,Donald C. McKenzie,Karen A. Gelmon,John R. Mackey,John R. Mackey,Kerry S. Courneya +10 more
TL;DR: This study is the first to show that the longer-term exercise patterns of patients with breast cancer who exercised during chemotherapy are diverse and predicted by physical fitness and motivational variables after chemotherapy.
Exploring Physical Activity by Ethnicity and Gender in College Students Using Social Cognitive Theory.
Eric J. Nehl,Chris M. Blanchard,Janet Kupperman,Phillip B. Sparling,Ryan E. Rhodes,Mohammad R. Torabi,Kerry S. Courneya +6 more
TL;DR: For instance, this paper found that self-efficacy and self-regulation were significant predictors of physical activity for both ethnic groups and both genders, with a stronger association for females.
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Physical activity interests and preferences of cancer patients with brain metastases: a cross-sectional survey
TL;DR: Cancer patients with brain metastases demonstrate limited interest and varied preferences for physical activity during palliative whole brain radiotherapy.