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OncoReads: Management of Physical Impairments, Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions in Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Perspectives from Physiotherapists

What You Will Learn

  • Be able to identify common neuromusculoskeletal (NMSK) sequela in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (cALL) survivors.
  • Understand current practice and what is considered optimal practice related to physiotherapy management of NMSK sequela in cALL survivors.
  • Understand barriers and facilitators related to physiotherapy intervention for NMSK sequela in cALL survivors a pediatric oncology setting.

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What You Will Learn

  • Be able to identify common neuromusculoskeletal (NMSK) sequela in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (cALL) survivors.
  • Understand current practice and what is considered optimal practice related to physiotherapy management of NMSK sequela in cALL survivors.
  • Understand barriers and facilitators related to physiotherapy intervention for NMSK sequela in cALL survivors a pediatric oncology setting.

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Price

$60 for APTA Oncology Member
$70 for APTA Member
$85 for Non-Member
$25 for Student

120 minutes
Date Published

October 25, 2024

Publisher

APTA Oncology

Subjects

OncoReads

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Summary

Note: You'll click the 'Materials' tab after watching the instruction video to find the link to read the article in Rehabilitation Oncology. When you are ready, you'll return to the program link to take your post-test and earn your CE certificate. 

Course Description: Through this course the reader will understand the current physiotherapy practice for survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia and identified barriers and facilitators for implementation of physiotherapy intervention to manage treatment sequelae in a specialized pediatric oncology center in Canada.

Citation:    Brochu A, Hébert L, Fiscaletti M, Kairy D. Management of physical impairments, activity limitations and participation restrictions in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Perspectives from physiotherapists. 2024;42(4):172-180. DOI:10.1097/01.REO.0000000000000374

 

Key References:

Tanner L, Keppner K, Lesmeister D, Lyons K, Rock K, Sparrow J. Cancer rehabilitation in the pediatric and adolescent/young adult population. Semin Oncol Nurs. 2020;36(1):150984. doi:10.1016/j.soncn.2019.150984.

Christen S, Roser K, Mader L, et al. Incidence and prevalence of musculoskeletal health conditions in survivors of childhood and adolescent cancers: a report from the Swiss childhood cancer survivor study. Cancer Med. 2024;13(8):e7204. doi:10.1002/cam4.7204.

Rodwin RL, Chen Y, Yasui Y, et al. Longitudinal evaluation of neuromuscular dysfunction in long-term survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the childhood cancer survivor study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2021;30(8):1536–1545. doi:10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-21-0154.

Children’s Oncology Group. Long-Term Follow-Up Guidelines for Survivors of Childhood, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers, Version 5.0 [Online]. Monrovia (US): Children’s Oncology Group; 2018. [Accessed January 24, 2024]. Disponible: http://www.survivorshipguidelines.org/

Ospina PA, Wiart L, Eisenstat DD, McNeely ML. Physical rehabilitation practices for children and adolescents with cancer in Canada. Physiother Can. 2020;72(2):207–216. doi:10.3138/ptc-2018-0077.

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Presenters

Annie Brochu, PT

Annie Brochu is a physical therapist working in pediatric hemato-oncology. She received her Master’s degree in Physiotherapy... Read More

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Program Titles and Supporting Materials

This program contains the following components:

Media Files
OncoReads Instructions - Video 1
OncoReads Instructions - Video 2
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If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

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