Reviews of social support and physical activity for people living with cancer

This study systematically reviewed the qualitative literature examining associations between social support and physical activity among people living with cancer. 

McDonough, M.H., Beselt, L.J., Daun, J.T., Shank, J., Culos-Reed, S.N., Kronlund, L.J., Bridel., W. (2019). The role of social support in physical activity for cancer survivors: A systematic review. Psycho-Oncology, 28, 1945-1958. https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.5171

This meta-study systematically reviewed and synthesized the qualitative literature examining experiences of social support in physical activity contexts among people living with cancer.

McDonough, M.H., Beselt, L.J., Kronlund, L.J., Albinati, N.K., Daun, J.T., Trudeau, M.S., Wong, J.B., Culos-Reed, S.N., Bridel., W. (2021). Social support and physical activity for cancer survivors: A qualitative review and meta-study. Journal of Cancer Survivorship, 15(5), 713-728. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11764-020-00963-y