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Physical activity and cognitive function in breast cancer survivors: a cross-sectional comparative study

Ayşegül Kahraman
1
,
Nazan Öztürk
2
,
Gul Oznur Karabıçak
3
,
Esin Oktay
4

  1. Nazilli Vocational School of Health Services, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydın, Turkey
  2. Söke Vocational School of Health Services, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Söke, Aydın, Turkey
  3. Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Aydın Adnan Menderes University, Aydın, Turkey
  4. Faculty of Medicine Research and Application Hospital Department of Oncology, Aydın Adnan Menderes University, Aydın, Turkey
Physiotherapy Review, 2025, 29(3), 73-84
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/phr.2025.154444
Online publish date: 2025/09/25
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