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  • Occupational therapy
  • Rehabilitation science
  • Cancer survivorship

Background:

  • Breast cancer survivors (BCS) frequently encounter occupational performance difficulties.
  • A prior randomized controlled trial (RCT) demonstrated a rehabilitation intervention's superiority over education for improving occupational performance in BCS.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify activity priorities of BCS.
  • To investigate how short-term goal characteristics (focus) and outcomes (attainment, satisfaction) predict long-term occupational performance enhancement.

Main Methods:

  • Post hoc analysis of intervention data from an RCT involving 138 BCS.
  • Content analysis to categorize short-term and long-term goals.
  • Linear regression models to assess the relationship between goal characteristics/outcomes and occupational performance improvement.

Main Results:

  • A majority of BCS (86.2%) set long-term goals centered on exercise.
  • Satisfaction with weekly goal outcomes emerged as the most significant predictor of occupational performance improvement (ηp² = 0.14–0.17, p < .001).

Conclusions:

  • Satisfaction with short-term goal outcomes is a key driver of long-term occupational performance gains in breast cancer survivors.
  • Goal focus and attainment are less critical than satisfaction in predicting sustained occupational performance improvements post-treatment.