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Movement interventions for patients in palliative care
Dopitová, Debora ; Kovařovic, Vojtěch (advisor) ; Hošková, Blanka (referee)
Title: Pohybové intervence u pacientů v paliativní péči Objectives: The aim of the systematic research was to find out and summarize, on the basis of the available literature, the benefits of movement interventions for oncologically ill patients in palliative care and to summarize the specific possibilities of movement interventions for these patients. Methods: The bachelor's thesis was prepared in the form of a literature search. A total of three literature databases - PubMed, Web of Science, EBSCO - were selected for the bachelor's thesis and were systematically explored using keywords that were purposefully chosen to answer the research question. A total of 599 studies were identified in the basic search, of which 7 were identified using a manual search. After removing duplicates, a further 586 studies were excluded. The final number of search titles was 15 studies. Results: A total of 15 studies were selected. In these studies, exercise interventions for cancer patients in palliative care have been identified as beneficial and have been evaluated to have a positive effect, particularly in improving physical fitness, mobility, dyspnea, sleep, muscle strength, independence, quality of life and reduction of fatigue, anxiety, depression, neuropathy and hemoptysis. The most represented movement...

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