Life Postdiagnosis: Female Adult Breast Cancer Survivors' Experience With Physical Activity-A Qualitative Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT: Background: With increasing survival rates of breast cancer, there is a need for more research to understand the experiences of survivors. Previous quantitative studies have shown that physical activity can be beneficial for breast cancer survivors. However, a qualitative perspective is essential to create appropriate adaptations for this population. This study aims to develop a deeper understanding of the experiences of female adult breast cancer survivors with physical activity in their postdiagnosis lifestyle. Methods: This study followed a qualitative systematic review methodology. In January 2024, six databases (APA PsycInfo, CINAHL Plus, OVID Medline, Scopus, SPORTDiscus and Sports Medicine an Education Index) were searched using aim-specific key terms. Ten studies, com

SUBMITTER: Brown N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12494471 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature