Domiciliary Physiotherapy in Women Undergoing Treatment for Breast Cancer Radiation
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 36
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Recovery of shoulder range of movements (ROM) and prevention of arm lymphedema
研究概览
简要总结
To observe the effect of domiciliary physiotherapy on the upper limb applied during the period of radiotherapy in women submitted to surgical and radiotherapy for breast cancer. The parameters evaluated were: shoulder range of movement (ROM) and arm circumference. There was significant difference between the ipsilateral and contralateral limbs for flexion, abduction and external rotation. There was no difference in perimetry in either group
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 75 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •be diagnosed with unilateral breast cancer;
- •be submitted to surgical and radiation treatment as part of the treatment for breast cancer.
排除标准
- •patients with neurological or orthopedic diseases that could impair the upper limb movements
- •bilateral breast cancer;
- •prior thoracic radiotherapy;
- •presence of distant metastasis.
研究组 & 干预措施
Control Group (CG)
Control Group, which were subjected only to evaluations and to no exercise
干预措施: evaluations (Other)
Study Group (SG)
Study group (SG), was oriented to perform domiciliary exercises for the upper limbs.
干预措施: Protocol of physiotherapy exercises (Procedure)
结局指标
主要结局
Recovery of shoulder range of movements (ROM) and prevention of arm lymphedema
时间窗: 90 days
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Helio Carrara
MD, PhD, Professor
University of Sao Paulo