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Exercise may reduce depression but not anxiety in self-referred cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Post-hoc analysis of data from the ‘Body & Cancer’ trial

Julie Midtgaard The University Hospitals Centre for Nursing and Care Research (UCSF), Department 7331, Copenhagen University Hospital, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Maria Stage The University Hospitals Centre for Nursing and Care Research (UCSF), Department 7331, Copenhagen University Hospital, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Tom Møller The University Hospitals Centre for Nursing and Care Research (UCSF), Department 7331, Copenhagen University Hospital, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Christina Andersen The University Hospitals Centre for Nursing and Care Research (UCSF), Department 7331, Copenhagen University Hospital, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Morten Quist The University Hospitals Centre for Nursing and Care Research (UCSF), Department 7331, Copenhagen University Hospital, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Mikael Rørth Department of Oncology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Jørn Herrstedt Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital, Sdr. Boulevard 29, DK-5000, Odense, Denmark
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Kirsten Vistisen Department of Oncology, Herlev University Hospital, Herlev Ringvej 75, DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark
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Birgitte Christiansen Department of Oncology, Herlev University Hospital, Herlev Ringvej 75, DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark
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Lis Adamsen The University Hospitals Centre for Nursing and Care Research (UCSF), Department 7331, Copenhagen University Hospital, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark; Copenhagen University Institute of Public Health, DK-1014 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Pages 660-669 | Received 24 Jun 2010, Accepted 19 Nov 2010, Published online: 12 Jan 2011

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