study to assess the effectiveness of mobile app based self-management vs self-management of breast cancer related lymphedema prevention on knowledge, exercise adherence and quality of life among breast cancer patient receiving treatment at tertiary care hospital.
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C509- Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/09/057937
- Lead Sponsor
- I
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria
1)Patients aged between 18 and 65
2)Patients who had undergone radical mastectomy, modified radical mastectomy, lumpectomy and breast-conserving surgery
3) Patients who had axillary lymph node dissection (patients in which at least two lymph nodes were dissected)
4) patients who are using Smart phone
5)Volunteering to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients whose axillary lymph nodes were not dissected
2.Patients who had cancer other than breast cancer
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)knowledge regarding lymphedema prevention <br/ ><br>2) exercise and behavioral compliance <br/ ><br>3) Quality of life <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1)knowledge regarding lymphedema prevention (after 1 week of intervention) <br/ ><br>2) exercise and behavioral compliance (after 8 weeks of intervention) <br/ ><br>3) Quality of life (after 12 weeks of intervention) <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)To find out the association between selected demographic variables with baseline knowledge. <br/ ><br>2) To find the correlation between knowledge & compliance regarding web based self-management among breast cancer patient. <br/ ><br>3)To find out the satisfaction of using mobile app based self-management among breast cancer patients <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 3MONTHS