Effect of Myofascial Release, Stretching and Strengthening in Correcting Posture in Breast Cancer Patients
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C509- Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/01/030453
- Lead Sponsor
- KLE Institute Of Physiotherapy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
All the subjects of the age 18-70 years, diagnosed with breast cancer including;
1. Who have been treated with surgery or radiation therapy or chemotherapy or combination of treatments
2. Willing to participate in the study.
Patients who are also referred for physiotherapy by consultants.
Exclusion Criteria
Subjects with;
1. Active infection and wounds
2. Type II Diabetes
3. Who have had prior surgeries and physiotherapy session for shoulder or neck specific conditions.
4. With any musculoskeletal and neuropsychological problems which is not due to cancer treatments.
5. Who are not willing to participate in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Photogrammetry for posture <br/ ><br>Range of Motion for Shoulder and Neck <br/ ><br>FlexiCurve for Spine CurvatureTimepoint: T1- Baseline Pre-intervention <br/ ><br>T2- Post-Intervention
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Manual Muscle Testing for Muscle strength of upper limb <br/ ><br>Shoulder pain and disability index questionnaire <br/ ><br>Functional Assessment of Cancer Treatment- Breast version 4 <br/ ><br>Timepoint: T1-Baseline Pre-intervention <br/ ><br>T2- Post-intervention