Review Article

Chronic Effects of Resistance Training in Breast Cancer Survivors

Table 5

Body composition d effect size.

Studies ConditionRT
(ES d)
ES
magnitude
Control
(ES d)
ES
magnitude

Body fat (%)
Brown et al. [40]Lymphedema−0,08Trivial0,08Trivial
Brown et al. [40]Nonlymphedema−0,07Trivial0,05Trivial
Schmitz et al. [43]ITG−0,87Large0,19Trivial
Schmitz et al. [43]ITG versus DTG−1,70Large−1,42Large
Schmitz et al. [42]−0,08Trivial0,08Trivial
Schmitz et al. [55]−0,07Trivial0,05Trivial

Fat mass (kg)
Schmitz et al. [43]ITG−0,30Small0,13Trivial
Schmitz et al. [43]ITG versus DTG−0,85Large−0,52Medium
Schmitz et al. [42]−0,13Trivial0,01Trivial
Schmitz et al. [55]−0,11Trivial−0,02Trivial

Lean body mass (kg)
Schmitz et al. [43]ITG1,14Large0,03Trivial
Schmitz et al. [43]ITG versus DTG1,79Large1,92Large
Schmitz et al. [42]−0,16Trivial−0,09Trivial
Schmitz et al. [55]−0,08Trivial−0,13Trivial

Calculation based on 12-month endpoint. Calculation based on 6-month period. ITG, immediate treatment group trained from months 0 to 12. DTG, delayed treatment group serving as control from 0 to 6 months and trained from months 6 to 12.