Perceptions of wellbeing and quality of life following participation in a community-based pre-operative exercise programme in men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer: A qualitative pilot study

• Lisa Loughney ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: lisa.loughney@gmail.com

  Affiliations School of Health and Human Performance, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0842-672X

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• Rachel McGowan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation School of Psychology, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland

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• Kiaran O’Malley,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Urology Surgery, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

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• Noel McCaffrey,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Health and Human Performance, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

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• Bróna Furlong,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Health and Human Performance, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

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• Deirdre Walsh

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Social Science, Athlone Institute of Technology, Athlone, Ireland

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