Schmitz KH

ORCID: 0000-0003-2400-2935 · 3 papers in corpus · active 2010-2020
2020
Dose-dependent effect of aerobic exercise on inflammatory biomarkers in a randomized controlled trial of women at high risk of breast cancer.
Cancer ·doi:10.1002/cncr.32530

BackgroundIncreased levels of inflammation are associated with many diseases, including cancer. Physical activity can lower breast cancer risk as well as levels of inflammation. The Women In Steady Exercise Research (WISER) Sister trial was…

2011
Exercise lowers estrogen and progesterone levels in premenopausal women at high risk of breast cancer.
Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) ·doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.00319.2011

Experimental and clinical data support a role for estrogens in the development and growth of breast cancer, and lowered estrogen exposure reduces breast cancer recurrence and new diagnoses in high-risk women. There is varied evidence that i…

2010
Women in Steady Exercise Research (WISER): study design and methods.
Contemporary clinical trials ·doi:10.1016/j.cct.2010.05.008

PurposeObservational studies have shown that physical activity is inversely associated with breast cancer etiology. WISER is a randomized controlled trial examining the effects of exercise training on oxidative stress, and hormonal and meta…