A 31-day time to surgery compliant exercise training programme improves aerobic health in the elderly
Background: Over 41,000 people were diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC) in the UK in 2011. The incidence of CRC increases with age. Many elderly patients undergo surgery for CRC, the only curative treatment. Such patients are exposed to risks, which increase with age and reduced physical fitness....
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Springer
2016
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/42805/ |