Twenty-five years of research on the effects of exercise training in breast cancer survivors: A systematic review of the literature

Table 5 2007-2013 patient reported outcomes study results summary

Measure	No. of studies	N	Baseline		Post-intervention		Change		P
			Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	95%CI
Quality of life
EORTC, 0-100
Exercise	2	296	74.05	13.36	79.95	7.71	+5.90	-101.64	0.379
Control	1	236	80.90	-	84.30	-	3.40	-	-
FACT-G, 0-104
Exercise	4	165	78.98	3.30	85.88	4.22	6.90	-10.05	0.022
Control	4	178	79.74	6.89	79.63	10.88	-0.11	-21.22	0.976
FACT-B, 0-104
Exercise	5	99	103.92	6.75	110.32	4.25	6.40	-17.44	0.111
Control	5	82	108.76	5.72	106.53	9.98	-2.23	-22.82	0.616
SF-36 physical function, 0-100
Exercise	1	25	47.41	-	50.80	-	3.39	-	-
Control	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fatigue1 piper, 0-10
Exercise	3	140	3.88	1.05	3.08	0.41	-0.80	-4.34	0.250
Control	2	45	3.78	0.17	3.91	0.35	0.13	-3.30	0.500
FSI, 1-10
Exercise	1	11	3.40	-	3.40	-	0.00	-	-
Control	1	9	3.25	-	3.30	-	0.05	-	-
FACIT-F
Exercise	4	373	37.85	2.95	39.58	5.87	1.73	-10.49	0.372
Control	4	351	40.11	4.07	40.08	3.73	-0.03	-6.12	0.975
Depression2 BDI, 0-63
Exercise	2	93	11.75	0.07	8.35	0.35	-3.40	0.86-5.94	0.037
Control	2	102	10.96	2.89	11.21	0.42	0.25	-44.48	0.910
R-Beck Inventory
Exercise	2	295	8.53	7.11	4.60	1.98	-3.93	-92.24	0.475
Control	2	271	7.15	5.15	6.67	5.18	-0.48	0.23-0.73	0.027
CES-D, 0-24
Exercise	1	71	12.80	-	9.70	-	-3.10	-	-
Control	1	73	13.90	-	10.80	-	-3.10	-	-
HADS, 0-21
Exercise	1	30	4.17	-	2.70	-	-1.47	-	-
Control	1	28	4.79	-	4.64	-	-0.15	-	-

¹Lower scores reflect lower fatigue;

²Lower scores reflect lower depression. BDI: Beck Depression Inventory; EORTC: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer; FACT-G: Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General; FACT-B: Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Breast; SF-36: Short-Form-36; FSI: The Fatigue Symptom Inventory; FACIT-F: Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Fatigue; BDI: Beck Depression Inventory; R-Beck Inventory: R-Beck Depression Inventory; CES-D: Center for epidemiologic studies depression scale (short-form); HADS: Hospital anxiety and depression scale.