Table 1

Comparison of exercise interventions between studies

StudyCancer typeActivity typeTimes per weekDurationMinutes per weekWeeksTotal minutesTiming of interventionp Value
Adamsen et al25MixedStrength
Cycling
39027061620During treatment0.4
Courneya et al26BreastCycling315–3545–105151125After treatment<0.01
Courneya et al27ColorectalWalking
Cycling
Swimming
425100161600After treatment0.68
Courneya et al28BreastCycling
Running
Elliptical
Strength
315–4545–135181580During treatment0.345 (RET)
0.286 (UC)
Courneya et al29LymphomaCycling320–4060–120121260During treatment0.039
Dimeo et al30MixedCycling5301503450During treatment0.67
Goedendorp et al31MixedWalking
Cycling
560300267800During treatment1.000
Milne et al32BreastCycling
Rowing
3257512900After treatment<0.001
Mutrie et al33BreastWalking
Cycling
345135121620During treatment0.053
Andersen et al34MixedCycling39027061620During treatment0.002
Cadmus et al35BreastWalking530150263900During treatment>0.05
Streckmann et al36LymphomaCycling
Stability
260120364320During treatment0.03
Oldervoll et al37MixedStrength
Stability
2601208960During treatment0.53
Samuel et al38MixedWalking
Strength
5301506900During treatment0.014
Henke et al39LungWalking
Strength
520100656500During treatment>0.05
Monga et al40ProstateWalking35015081200During treatment0.04
  • RET, resistance exercise training; UC, usual care.