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Benefits of belly dance on quality of life, fatigue, and depressive symptoms in women with breast cancer - A pilot study of a non-randomised clinical trial.

Semantic Scholar · Article (Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies) · 9a7cd71ec454009dd12a5e97e00d77634cad7f5e · Published 2017-10-13 · Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies · 8 authors

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Abstract

Belly dance can be a viable form of physical activity for women with breast cancer and was associated with benefits for quality of life, fatigue, and depressive symptoms.

Authors

  • Leonessa Boing
  • F. Baptista
  • Gustavo Soares Pereira
  • F. F. Sperandio
  • J. Moratelli
  • Allana Alexandre Cardoso
  • A. Borgatto
  • Adriana Coutinho de Azevedo Guimarães

Keywords

  • Medicine

Citation

Leonessa Boing, F. Baptista, Gustavo Soares Pereira , et al. (2017). Benefits of belly dance on quality of life, fatigue, and depressive symptoms in women with breast cancer - A pilot study of a non-randomised clinical trial.. Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies. Semantic Scholar ID 9a7cd71ec454009dd12a5e97e00d77634cad7f5e. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2017.10.003 ↗