Intervention
cancer, ovarian cancer, Cancer
CANCER, OVARIAN CANCER, CANCER
The exercise intervention consisted of home-based moderate-intensity aerobic exercise facilitated by weekly telephone calls from an American College of Sports Medicine/American Cancer Society–certified cancer exercise trainer. Participants were counseled on increasing exercise to 150 minutes per week of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise, mainly via brisk walking. Adherence was measured using self-reported 7-day daily activity logs on the type and duration of exercise. Participants reported their exercise levels during weekly telephone calls with the exercise trainer. Using a 26-chapter WALC book informed by Social Cognitive Theory,The attention control arm received weekly telephone calls from a WALC staff member to discuss ovarian cancer health education topics. Additionally, participants received a 26-chapter book that contained only ovarian cancer survivorship–related information.