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iTONE Study

iTONE will study the impact of a 6-month home exercise program on physical activity levels, skeletal muscle mass and strength, functional health status, and quality of life in children and teenagers with pulmonary hypertension.

Cancer Survivors, COVID-19, Oncologist Awards, Genetics, Exercise

Published on

May 13, 2022

in Cornerstone Blog

This week’s In the News highlights young cancer survivors, COVID-19, awards for two CHOP oncologists, and a tool to evaluate cancer mutations.

Mitchell Laboratory

The Mitchell Lab uses epidemiological methods to investigate determinants of energetic behavior.

Jonathan A. Mitchell, PhD

The overarching goal of my research is to help prevent chronic diseases in later life, by focusing on energetic behaviors (sleep, diet, and physical activity) and their impact on body composition during growth and development.

E-mail:

mitchellj2 [at] chop.edu