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The Women's Wellness After Cancer Program: A Multisite, Single-Blinded, Randomised Controlled Trial Protocol, D Anderson, C Seib, D Tjondronegoro, J Turner, L Monterosso, A Mcguire, J Porter-Steele, W Song, P Yates, N King, L Young, K White, K Lee, S Hall, M Krishnasamy, K Wells, S Balaam, A Mccarthy
The Women's Wellness After Cancer Program: A Multisite, Single-Blinded, Randomised Controlled Trial Protocol, D Anderson, C Seib, D Tjondronegoro, J Turner, L Monterosso, A Mcguire, J Porter-Steele, W Song, P Yates, N King, L Young, K White, K Lee, S Hall, M Krishnasamy, K Wells, S Balaam, A Mccarthy
Nursing Papers and Journal Articles
Background: Despite advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment have significantly improved survival rates, patients post-treatment-related health needs are often not adequately addressed by current health services. The aim of the Women’s Wellness after Cancer Program (WWACP), which is a digitised multimodal lifestyle intervention, is to enhance health-related quality of life in women previously treated for blood, breast and gynaecological cancers.
Methods: A single-blinded, multi-centre randomized controlled trial recruited a total of 330 women within 24 months of completion of chemotherapy (primary or adjuvant) and/or radiotherapy. Women were randomly assigned to either usual care or intervention using computer-generated permuted-block randomisation. The …