Exercise for Oncology Care Professionals

Summary

The goal of this preference-based pilot study will be to assess the feasibility and acceptability, and impact of a 12-week exercise intervention on oncology care provider burnout. Participants self-select to participate into one of two exercise groups. Group assignment will be based on participant preference. Group 1: Supervised circuit-based resistance exercise Group 2: Nature-based walking

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

* 18 years of age or older;
* Able to speak/write in English;
* Must be providing formal care to cancer patients in a clinical setting within the Halifax Municipality;
* Actively practicing within the Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program; and
* Able and willing to engage in low-to-moderate intensity physical activity.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Exceeding Canadian physical activity guidelines of 150-minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per week; and
* Any health condition that would preclude safe participation in a new exercise program.

Conditions3

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