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Comparing the efficacy of two different therapeutic interventions in post-mastectomy patients

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Conditions
Health Condition 1: D249- Benign neoplasm of unspecified breast
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/07/071186
Lead Sponsor
Epshita kakati
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Females with unilateral mastectomy for stage I and II breast cancer.

2. Females who have undergone mastectomy 1-3 years prior.

3. Females who have finished treatment i.e chemotherapy, radiotherapy

4. Females diagnosed with breast cancer-associated lymphedema.

5. Female who has undergone breast cancer surgery and experiencing discomfort at the surgical site, swelling in the afflicted limb, and heaviness in the affected limb.

6. Female who has experienced lymphedema with an increase of more than 3 cm compared to the opposite extremity.

7. Ability to walk without assistance at least 100 meters and no contraindications for participating in aerobic exercises.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Females diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.

2. Female anticipating breast reconstruction within the next six months.

3. Women with any medical conditions that could hinder their ability to engage in exercise, such as decompensated heart failure, unstable ischemic heart disease, severe untreated hypertension, moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, aortic aneurysm, or chronic respiratory insufficiency.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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