Eline Bouwman, Adriaan Penson, Maud de Valk, Selina R van den Oever, Helena J H van der Pal, Eline van Dulmen-den Broeder, Nicole M A Blijlevens, Dorine Bresters, Elizabeth A M Feijen, Marry M van den Heuvel-Eibrink, Margriet van der Heiden-van der Loo, Gisela Michel, Cécile M Ronckers, Jop C Teepen, Wim J E Tissing, Birgitta A B Versluys, Leontien C M Kremer, Saskia M F Pluijm, Jacqueline J Loonen
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to examine the prevalence of unhealthy lifestyle behaviors, overweight, and obesity in Dutch childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) compared with sibling controls and the Dutch general population. Other aims were to assess associated factors of unhealthy lifestyle behaviors, overweight, and obesity and to identify subgroups of CCSs at risk for these unhealthy statuses. METHODS: The authors included 2253 CCSs and 906 siblings from the Dutch Childhood Cancer Survivor Study-Late Effects After Childhood Cancer cohort, part 1, and added data from the Dutch general population...
April 25, 2024: Cancer