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Nordic Walking Can Positively Impact Patients With Breast Cancer

by Jeffil Obadiah on August 7, 2019 at 9:11 PM

Nordic walking can impact patients with breast cancer by having a positive effect on physical fitness, swelling, disability, and quality of life.


The European Journal of Cancer CareM analysis, which included nine relevant studies, revealed no adverse effects associated with the exercise.

‘Nordic walking can make the lives of breast cancer patients more colorful by having a diverse effect in the body while increasing the color of life considerably.’

"Current evidence...stems from a small number of investigations with limited methodological quality. Therefore, further well? Designed studies are still needed to explore the potential benefits of Nordic walking on this population," the authors wrote.



Source: Eurekalert

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