Effects of exercise interventions on physical recovery in paediatric cancer patients and survivors: a meta-analysis.

BMC Pediatr · 2025 · PMC12512279 · PMID 41068680

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Muscle strength, evaluated through handgrip strength, showed no statistically significant effect, despite a positive trend in the effect size.

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Subgroup analyses showed that only VO2 peak demonstrated a statistically significant overall effect (z = 2.08, p = 0.04), indicating potential benefits irrespective of treatment status, though individual subgroup analyses did not achieve significance.

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