Cancer-Related Barriers to Health Behaviors Among Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Pediatric Cancer and Their Families

Cancer-Related Barriers to Health Behaviors Among Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Pediatric Cancer and Their Families

Adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of pediatric cancer and their caregivers frequently do not meet national guidelines for physical activity (PA), nutrition, or sleep. Respondents from N  = 73 AYA-aged (mean [ M ] = 19.0 years, range = 11–30 years) survivor families completed a survey on can...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of adolescent and young adult oncology 2023-02, Vol.12 (1), p.118-122
Hauptverfasser: Marchak, Jordan Gilleland, Kegler, Michelle C, Meacham, Lillian R, Mertens, Ann C, Effinger, Karen E
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Sprache:eng
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Adolescent
Brief Reports
Child
Exercise
Health Behavior
Humans
Neoplasms - therapy
Surveys and Questionnaires
Survivors
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:Adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of pediatric cancer and their caregivers frequently do not meet national guidelines for physical activity (PA), nutrition, or sleep. Respondents from N  = 73 AYA-aged (mean [ M ] = 19.0 years, range = 11–30 years) survivor families completed a survey on cancer-related barriers to health behaviors. Almost all respondents (68/73, 93.2%) endorsed ≥1 cancer-specific barrier(s) to current health behaviors (median = 5, standard deviation = 3.42, range = 0–16) in their family. Cancer-related barriers to PA, nutrition, and sleep were positively correlated (PA-nutrition: r  = 0.39, p  = 0.001; PA-sleep: r  = 0.41, p  
ISSN:2156-5333
2156-535X
DOI:10.1089/jayao.2021.0169