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Surviving and thriving with cancer using a Web-based health behavior change intervention: randomized controlled trial.
Author: AlbrightCheryl L, BantumErin O'Carrol, BerenbergJeffrey L, LaurentDiana, LayiGabriela, LorigKate, PlantKaty, RitterPhillip L, WhiteKami K
Original Abstract of the Article :
Given the substantial improvements in cancer screening and cancer treatment in the United States, millions of adult cancer survivors live for years following their initial cancer diagnosis and treatment. However, latent side effects can occur and some symptoms can be alleviated or managed effectivel...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961702/
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Thriving After Cancer: A Web-Based Intervention for Health Behavior Change
Cancer survivorship has come a long way, with advancements in screening and treatment leading to longer lifespans for millions of individuals. However, the journey of recovery can be challenging, with potential side effects and the need for lifestyle adjustments to manage long-term health. This research explores the use of a web-based intervention to support cancer survivors in making positive health behavior changes. It's like building a bridge across a vast desert, providing survivors with the resources they need to navigate the challenges of recovery and thrive in their new normal.
The researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of this web-based intervention. They carefully monitored participants' progress, tracking their health behaviors and outcomes. It's like observing a group of travelers as they journey across the desert, analyzing their progress and identifying any potential obstacles they might encounter.
The study found that the web-based intervention led to improvements in participants' health behaviors, empowering them to take charge of their well-being. It's a testament to the potential of technology to support individuals in making positive changes, providing them with the tools and resources they need to navigate the often-complex path of recovery.
Empowering Cancer Survivors with Digital Tools
This research highlights the potential of technology to empower cancer survivors in making positive health behavior changes. It's like providing a digital map and compass, guiding survivors along their journey of recovery. By offering access to evidence-based information, support groups, and personalized guidance, web-based interventions can play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of survivors.
Finding Strength in the Digital Oasis
For cancer survivors, the digital world can provide a valuable source of support and resources. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the midst of the desert, offering comfort, guidance, and connection. By embracing digital tools, survivors can connect with others who share similar experiences, gain access to valuable information, and find the strength to navigate the challenges of recovery.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research demonstrates the potential of web-based interventions to empower cancer survivors in making positive health behavior changes. It's a reminder that as we continue to explore the vast desert of medical knowledge and innovation, we can find new ways to support individuals in overcoming challenges and thriving in the face of adversity.
Date :
- Date Completed 2014-10-07
- Date Revised 2022-03-30
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