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Table 1 Group stratification, training schedule, and cognitive training exercises

From: Feasibility of a combined aerobic and cognitive training intervention on cognitive function in cancer survivors: a pilot investigation

Group

Participants

Aerobic

Cognition

Flexibility

AER + COG

Cancer

Yes

Yes

Yes

AER

Cancer

Yes

No

Yes

CON

Cancer

No

No

Yes

COG

Cancer

No

Yes

Yes

Week

% HRR

Session

Training exercises

1

55

1–3

1–5, 1–5, 1–5

2

55

4–6

1–5, 1–5, 6 (step 10)

3

55

7–9

6 (step 9–7)

4

55

10–12

6 (step 6–4)

5

60

13–15

6 (step 3–1)

6

60

16–18

1–5, 1–5, 1–5

7

60

19–21

1–5, 1–5, 7 (step 10)

8

60

22–24

7 (step 9–7)

9

65

25–27

7 (step 6–4)

10

65

28–30

7 (step 3–1)

11

65

31–33

1–5, 1–5, 1–5

12

65

34–36

1–5, 1–5, 1–5

  1. Training exercise numerical values correspond with cognitive training exercises noted in Table 4. The steps indicated during sessions 7–15 and 22–30 reflect a series of tasks within the training exercises of number 6 and number 7 that increase in difficulty as the step number decreases