Summary: | The (6) presentations from the Featured Science Session at the 2010 ACSM annual meeting in Baltimore, Maryland on the ability of older cancer survivors to maintain their level of physical function and to continue to engage in positive lifestyle behaviors (e.g., exercise) both at the present time and in the future are offered on a single DVD disk. Featuring almost two hours of authoritative information and insights, including: Introduction (Kathryn Schmitz), Physical Function in Older Adults: Focus on the Older Cancer Survivor (Miriam C. Morey), Meeting Accrual: Overcoming Recruitment Challenges in Lifestyle Intervention Trails for Adult Cancer Survivors (Denise C. Snyder), Physical Performance as an Outcome Measure in Older Populations With Chronic Disease (Matthew J. Peterson), Identifying and Describing Trajectories of Exercise and Physical Function in Project RENEW (Richard Sloane), Interventions to Improve Lifestyle Behaviors and Physical Function in Cancer Survivors (Wendy Demark-Wahnefried).
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