Principles of management, assessment of activity pacing thresholds and graded exercise therapy

Dr Carolina Sandler from Western Sydney University presented as part of the Cancer Symptom Trial seminar series Facing Fatigue on principles of management, assessment of activity pacing thresholds and graded exercise therapy.

Cancer Symptom Trials Facing Fatigue Seminar Series: https://www.uts.edu.au/research/impac...
Cancer Symptom Trials: https://www.uts.edu.au/research/impac...
Dr Carolina Sandler | Western Sydney University: https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/thri...
UNSW Fatigue Clinic: https://www.fatigueclinic.unsw.edu.au/
Defining research priorities and needs in cancer symptoms of adults diagnosed with cancer: an Australian/New Zealand modified Delphi study:https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.100...

Chapters
00:00:00 Chair welcome and panellist introduction
00:02:34 Carolina Sandler – introduction and overview
00:05:17 What is cancer-related fatigue?
00:09:25 Post cancer fatigue
00:12:16 How should we manage fatigue in cancer?
00:18:06 Fatigue clinic structure
00:19:14 Assessment
00:21:19 Activity pacing
00:25:13 Graded exercise therapy
00:29:00 Case study – palliative care
00:31:31 Case study – during treatment
00:34:32 Summary
00:34:15 Q&A – other types of activity that other than rest
00:37:22 Q&A – dissemination of strategies
00:38:47 Q&A – referral pathways and accessibility for CALD patients
00:40:25 Q&A – exacerbation of fatigue using GET and variations in intensity
00:42:15 Q&A – rest time and pacing calculations
00:43:10 Q&A – children, adolescents, young adults variable energy and social expectations
00:44:51 Q&A – measuring fatigue
00:47:56 Q&A – pacing v energy conservation in palliative care
00:50:10 Q&A – depression and fatigue
00:51:55 Q&A – other fatigue clinics
00:53:09 Q&A – ethnic diversity and accessibility
00:54:57 Close