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Short-term preoperative high-intensity interval training does not improve fitness of colorectal cancer patients.

Boereboom, CL; Blackwell, James; Williams, John P; Phillips, Bethan; Lund, Jonathan (2019-05)

BACKGROUND: Preoperative cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients has been shown to affect postoperative outcomes. The aim of this study was to test the feasibility of high-intensity interval ...

High-intensity interval training produces a significant improvement in fitness in less than 31 days before surgery for urological cancer: a randomised control trial

Blackwell, James; Doleman, Brett; Boereboom, CL; Atherton, P; Smith, K; Williams, John P; Phillips, Bethan; Lund, Jonathan (2020-12)

Objectives: To assess the efficacy of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) for improving cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in patients awaiting resection for urological malignancy within four weeks. Subjects/patients and ...