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Exercise in Patients Receiving Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Lessons Learned and Results From a Feasibility Study

Eileen Danaher Hacker
Janet L. Larson
David Peace
ONF 2011, 38(2), 216-223 DOI: 10.1188/11.ONF.216-223
Purpose/Objectives: To test the feasibility and acceptability of a strength-training intervention in patients receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Design: One-group prospective, repeated-measures design. Setting: Academic medical center in the midwestern United States. Sample:...
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A Pilot Study of Activity Engagement in the First Six Months After Stem Cell Transplantation

Kathleen Doyle Lyons
Jay G. Hull
Lynn D. Root
Elizabeth Kimtis
Anna D. Schaal
Diane M. Stearns
Idalina C. Williams
Kenneth R. Meehan
Tim A. Ahles
ONF 2011, 38(1), 75-83 DOI: 10.1188/11.ONF.75-83
Prpose/Objectives: To describe the natural pace and pattern of activity resumption in the first six months after stem cell transplantation (SCT). Design: Longitudinal, descriptive survey. Setting: Bone marrow transplantation program of a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer...
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Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Nursing: A Practice Variation Study

Margaret Bevans
D. Kathryn Tierney
Coleen Bruch
Mary Burgunder
Kathleen Castro
Rosemary Ford
Michelle Miller
Sandra Rome
Kim Schmit-Pokorny
ONF 2009, 36(6), E317-E325 DOI: 10.1188/09.ONF.E317-E325
Purpose/Objectives: To examine practice variation in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) nursing and to identify the gap between recommended standards of practice and actual practice across settings. Additional practices relevant to HSCT nursing also were explored. Research Approach:...
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Growth Patterns and Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Pediatric Patients After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Cheryl Rodgers
Patricia Wills-Alcoser
Rebecca Monroe
Lisa McDonald
Melisa Trevino
Marilyn Hockenberry
ONF 2008, 35(3), 443-448 DOI: 10.1188/08.ONF.443-448
Purpose/Objectives : To identify growth patterns and gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in pediatric patients during the first four months after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and to assess whether an association exists between acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and growth pattern...
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Effects of Exercise in Combination With Epoetin Alfa During High-Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma

Elizabeth A. Coleman
Sharon K. Coon
Robert L. Kennedy
Kimberly D. Lockhart
Carol B. Stewart
Elias J. Anaissie
Bart Barlogie
ONF 2008, 35(3), E53-E61 DOI: 10.1188/08.ONF.E53-E61
Purpose/Objectives : To determine the effect of aerobic and strength resistance training and epoetin alfa (EPO) therapy on transfusions, stem cell collections, transplantation recovery, and multiple myeloma treatment response. Design : Randomized clinical trial. Setting : A myeloma research and...
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