Non-pharmacological interventions targeting mobility among people with advanced cancer: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To synthesise evidence evaluating non-pharmacological interventions targeting mobility among people with advanced cancer, considering the type, efficacy and contextual factors that may influence outcome.

Methods

Systematic review of studies of non-pharmacological interventions in adults (≥ 18 years) with advanced (stage III-IV) cancer, and assessing mobility using clinical or patient-reported outcome measures. Searches were conducted across three electronic databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE and CINAHL) up to June 2024. Methodological quality was assessed using Joanna Briggs Institute tools and contextual factors were evaluated through the Context and Implementation of Complex Interventions framework. A narrative synthesis was conducted due to clinical heterogeneity of inclu

SUBMITTER: Petrasso C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11300630 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature