Bone Marrow Transplantation
Research findings from University Europea of Madrid, Department of Physiology update understanding of bone marrow transplantation in children
Published in Hospital and Nursing Home Week, June 12th, 2008
Research findings, 'Benefits of intrahospital exercise training after pediatric bone marrow transplantation,' are discussed in a new report. "The purpose of this study was to determine if an eight-week intrahospital supervised, conditioning program improves functional capacity and quality of life (QOL) in children (4 boys, 4 girls) (mean [SD] age: 10.9 [2.8] years [range: 8-16]) who have undergone bone marrow transplantation (BMT) for leukemia treatment within the last 12 months. A group of 8 age and gender-matched healthy children served as controls," scientists in Villaviciosa de Odon, Spain report.
"The experimental group performed 3 weekly sessions of resistance and...
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