Table 1 Hypothesized mechanisms of CRF and corresponding dimensions (adapted from McNeely and Courneya 2010)
Physiological | Biological | Psychological | Behavioral | Social |
|---|---|---|---|---|
• Muscular strength • Muscular endurance • Cardiopulmonary fitness • Body composition | • Inflammatory response • Metabolic function • Endocrine function • Immune function | • Anxiety • Depression • Distress • Cognition | • Sleep quality and quantity • Appetite | • Social interactions • Positive reinforcement |