Aerobic capacity and upper limb strength are reduced in women diagnosed with breast cancer: a systematic review Sarah E Neil-Sztramko, Amy A Kirkham, Stanley H Hung, Negin Niksirat, Kei Nishikawa, Kristin L Campbell Journal of Physiotherapy Volume 60, Issue 4, Pages 189-200 (December 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.jphys.2014.09.005 Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Flow of studies through the review. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 189-200DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Forest plot of weighted mean (95% CI) VO2peak corrected for body weight from a maximal exercise test. References to included studies are available in Appendix 2 in the eAddenda. AET=aerobic exercise training, CG=control group, IG=intervention group, RET=resistance exercise training. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 189-200DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Forest plot of weighted mean (95% CI) VO2peak from a maximal exercise test. References to included studies are available in Appendix 2 in the eAddenda. AC=four cycles of adjuvant chemotherapy with doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide, AET=aerobic exercise training, CG=control group, FC=five cycles of 5-fluorouracil/epirubicin/cyclophosphamide, IG=intervention group, RET=resistance exercise training. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 189-200DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Forest plot of weighted mean (95% CI) VO2max estimated from a submaximal exercise test. References to included studies are available in Appendix 2 in the eAddenda. AET=aerobic exercise training, CG=control group, CT=chemotherapy, ExCG=exercise control group, IG=intervention group, RET=resistance exercise training, RT=radiotherapy, Sx=surgery. a Cycle ergometer. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 189-200DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 5 Forest plot of weighted mean (95% CI) 6-minute walk distance. References to included studies are available in Appendix 2 in the eAddenda. AET=aerobic exercise training, CG=control group, IG=intervention group, RET=resistance exercise training. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 189-200DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 6 Forest plot of weighted mean (95% CI) 12-minute walk distance. References to included studies are available in Appendix 2 in the eAddenda. AET=aerobic exercise training, CG=control group, IG=intervention group, RET=resistance exercise training. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 189-200DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 7 Forest plot of weighted mean (95% CI) grip strength. References to included studies are available in Appendix 2 in the eAddenda. CG=control group, IG=intervention group, L=left, LO=lymphoedema, NoLO=no lymphoedema, R=right. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 189-200DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 8 Forest plot of weighted mean (95% CI) one-repetition maximum (1RM) for bench press. References to included studies are available in Appendix 2 in the eAddenda. AET=aerobic exercise training, CG=control group, IG=intervention group, RET=resistance exercise training. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 189-200DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 9 Forest plot of weighted mean (95% CI) one-repetition maximum (1RM) for leg press. References to included studies are available in Appendix 2 in the eAddenda. AC=four cycles of adjuvant chemotherapy with doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide, AET=aerobic exercise training, CG=control group, FC=five cycles of 5-fluorouracil/epirubicin/cyclophosphamide, IG=intervention group, RET=resistance exercise training. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 189-200DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions